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Kia Optima vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,985

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $20,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,431

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $18,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
ModelOptimaOptimaQ5
TrimSXSX Limited2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,855 $36,090 $41,500
Base Invoice $25,023 $33,481 $38,596
Technology Package 4,800    
SX Base Package 3,085    
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Cold Weather Package     500
Premium Plus Package     4,000
Warm Weather Package     1,450
Driver Assistance Package     1,800
Prestige Package     5,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Cargo mat     195
Technology Package 4,380    
SX Base Package 2,842    
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Cold Weather Package     466
Premium Plus Package     3,720
Warm Weather Package     1,350
Driver Assistance Package     1,674
Prestige Package     4,930
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Cargo mat     182
Options (change) 8,235 350 13,820
Options (change) 7,513 291 12,858
Destination 895 895 975
Total Price $35,985 $37,335 $56,295
Total Invoice $33,431 $34,667 $52,429

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,426
Model Year201720172018
ModelOptimaOptimaQ5
TrimSXSX Limited2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4245hp I4252hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/31 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18255/45-20
Total Price$35,985$37,335$56,295
Adjustments for Features0-875-8,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,985$36,460$48,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0
Total Invoice$33,431$34,667$52,429
Adjustments for Features0-812-7,572
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,431$33,855$44,857
Cost Above Minimum$0$424$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi Q5

Model Year201720172018
ModelOptimaOptimaQ5
TrimSXSX Limited2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware  $1100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500$500
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Evasive maneuver assist  $200
Following distance indicator  $25
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Turn assist  $25
Vehicle exit assist  $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support$0$0 
CD player, remote  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Predictive efficiency assist  $0
Road sign information  $75
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered door armrests (optional)  $0
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,475$4,350$11,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$8,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-812-7,572

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20172018
ModelOptimaQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in111.0 in
Length191.1 in183.6 in
Width73.2 in74.5 in
Height57.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.960.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested480093%
Total Not Requested3507%
SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Approach detection25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested227588%
Total Not Requested32512%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested335084%
Total Not Requested62516%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Total Requested42555%
Total Not Requested35045%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested177582%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
255/45HR20 tires400No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested147539%
Total Not Requested231561%

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