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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: $34,745

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $12,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,293

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $12,059

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820132013
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,500 $32,500 $47,600
Base Invoice $28,380 $30,227 $44,268
Technology Package 3,000    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Sport Interior Package   750  
Prestige Package   9,750 6,250
Driver Assist Package   3,250 3,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Technology Package 2,727    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Sport Interior Package   697  
Prestige Package   9,067 5,813
Driver Assist Package   3,023 3,023
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Options (change) 3,350 14,225 9,975
Options (change) 3,018 13,230 9,279
Destination 895 895 895
Total Price $34,745 $47,620 $58,470
Total Invoice $32,293 $44,352 $54,442

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,533
Model Year201820132013
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$34,745$47,620$58,470
Adjustments for Features-5100-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,235$47,620$57,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,950
Total Invoice$32,293$44,352$54,442
Adjustments for Features-4740-838
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,819$44,352$53,604
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,252

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201820132013
ModelOptimaA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$6,940$6,430$7,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$510$0$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-4740-838

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20182013
ModelOptimaA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in110.6 in
Length191.1 in185.1 in
Width73.2 in71.9 in
Height57.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested142546%
Total Not Requested165054%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
245/40HR18 tires400No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested400072%
Total Not Requested154028%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested207567%
Total Not Requested104033%

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