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Kia Optima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,940

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $28,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,386

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $26,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelOptimaOptimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimSXSX LimitedS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,940 $36,040 $52,500 $70,900
Base Invoice $27,865 $33,435 $48,827 $65,938
Premium Technology Package 4,800      
Universal garage door opener 350 350    
Driver Assist Package     2,750 2,750
Prestige Package     6,250  
Comfort Package     1,100 800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Technology Package       2,900
Premium Technology Package 4,380      
Universal garage door opener 291 291    
Driver Assist Package     2,557 2,557
Prestige Package     5,813  
Comfort Package     1,024 744
Metallic paint (extra cost)     511 511
Technology Package       2,698
Options (change) 5,150 350 10,650 7,000
Options (change) 4,671 291 9,905 6,510
Destination 850 850 925 925
Total Price $35,940 $37,240 $64,075 $78,825
Total Invoice $33,386 $34,576 $59,657 $73,373

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,698
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelOptimaOptimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimSXSX LimitedS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine245hp I4245hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$35,940$37,240$64,075$78,825
Adjustments for Features0-300-615-3,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,940$36,940$63,460$75,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0$11,900
Total Invoice$33,386$34,576$59,657$73,373
Adjustments for Features0-279-573-3,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,386$34,297$59,084$70,148
Cost Above Minimum$0$911$0$11,064

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2016201620152015
ModelOptimaOptimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimSXSX LimitedS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125  
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Around view cameras $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo mat$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
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$25  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers   $50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Heated front row armrests$100$100  
Heated front seats  $200$200
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000$1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$6,315$6,615$6,930$9,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$615$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-279-573-3,225

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20162015
ModelOptimaA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.4 in108.3 in
Length191.1 in182.1 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Upgraded stability control0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested185037%
Total Not Requested315063%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested182574%
Total Not Requested64026%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested117583%
Total Not Requested24017%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

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