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Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,600

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $2,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,535

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $2,784

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelOptimaVerano
TrimEX TurboBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,700 $23,700
Base Invoice $23,080 $22,752
Technology Package 2,000  
Premium Package 2,150  
Premium Group   5,365
Navigation system   795
Sunroof   900
Technology Package 1,785  
Premium Package 1,920  
Premium Group   5,150
Navigation system   700
Sunroof   792
Options (change) 4,150 7,060
Options (change) 3,705 6,642
Destination 750 925
Total Price $29,600 $31,685
Total Invoice $27,535 $30,319

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,684
Model Year20112014
ModelOptimaVerano
TrimEX TurboBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$29,600$31,685
Adjustments for Features0-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,600$30,535
Total Invoice$27,535$30,319
Adjustments for Features0-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,535$29,219

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20112014
ModelOptimaVerano
TrimEX TurboBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Speaker lights$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$4,075$5,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,100

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20112014
ModelOptimaVerano
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in105.7 in
Length190.7 in183.9 in
Width72.1 in71.5 in
Height57.3 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested30013%
Total Not Requested210087%

Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200No
Metal pedals75No
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested297562%
Total Not Requested182538%

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