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Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,635

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,053

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimEXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,690 $32,500 $47,600
Base Invoice $19,255 $30,227 $44,268
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 970 1,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Heated front seats   450  
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 865 1,024  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Heated front seats   419  
Options (change) 2,270 2,025 475
Options (change) 2,025 1,886 443
Destination 675 895 895
Total Price $23,635 $35,420 $48,970
Total Invoice $21,955 $33,008 $45,606

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,736
Model Year200920132013
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimEXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$23,635$35,420$48,970
Adjustments for Features0-340-3,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,635$35,080$45,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,625
Total Invoice$21,955$33,008$45,606
Adjustments for Features0-317-3,041
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,955$32,691$42,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,874

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year200920132013
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimEXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding second row seats$300 $300
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,275$2,615$5,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$340$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-317-3,041

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20092013
ModelOptimaA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in110.6 in
Length189.0 in185.1 in
Width71.1 in71.9 in
Height58.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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