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Kia Optima vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $88,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $82,263

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201420142014
ModelOptimaR8R8R8
TrimSXV8V10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,500 $114,900 $151,200 $170,545
Base Invoice $24,760 $106,857 $140,616 $158,607
Limited Package 3,300      
Navigation system 1,400 2,100    
Premium Package 2,950      
iPod integration   100 100 100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650 650
Illuminated door sill trim plates   900 900  
Power front seats       2,000
Limited Package 2,937      
Navigation system 1,250 1,953    
Premium Package 2,635      
iPod integration   93 93 93
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605 605
Illuminated door sill trim plates   837 837  
Power front seats       1,860
Options (change) 7,650 3,750 1,650 2,750
Options (change) 6,822 3,488 1,535 2,558
Destination 750 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000 3,000
Total Price $34,900 $122,900 $157,100 $177,545
Total Invoice $32,332 $114,595 $146,401 $165,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $84,329
Model Year2012201420142014
ModelOptimaR8R8R8
TrimSXV8V10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine274hp I4430hp V8525hp V10550hp V10
TransmissionT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12140, 7465, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$34,900$122,900$157,100$177,545
Adjustments for Features-2,2300-1,340-5,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,670$122,900$155,760$172,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$32,860$49,280
Total Invoice$32,332$114,595$146,401$165,415
Adjustments for Features-2,0660-1,249-4,998
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,266$114,595$145,152$160,417
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30,557$45,822

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi R8

Model Year2012201420142014
ModelOptimaR8R8R8
TrimSXV8V10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Ceramic brake rotors   $4000
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels   $250
Carbon fiber engine cover  $0$0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)   $100
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler   $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings   $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio$50   
iPod integration $100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250 
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Chronometer $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50 
Speaker lights$100   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated second row seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200   
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$8,025$5,795$7,135$11,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,230$0$1,340$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0660-1,249-4,998

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi R8

Model Year20122014
ModelOptimaR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.0 in104.3 in
Length190.7 in175.0 in
Width72.1 in75.0 in
Height57.3 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested65022%
Total Not Requested235578%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

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