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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: $30,460

Buick Verano   
Difference: $5,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,130

Buick Verano   
Difference: $4,298

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162017
ModelOptimaOptimaVerano
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,940 $36,040 $26,555
Base Invoice $27,865 $33,435 $25,493
Premium Technology Package 4,800    
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Cargo net 50 50 60
Experience Buick Package     1,390
Driver Confidence Package     890
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395
Cargo mat     80
Metal pedals     165
Premium Technology Package 4,380    
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Cargo net 42 42 55
Experience Buick Package     1,265
Driver Confidence Package     810
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359
Cargo mat     73
Metal pedals     150
Options (change) 5,200 400 2,980
Options (change) 4,713 333 2,712
Destination 850 850 925
Total Price $35,990 $37,290 $30,460
Total Invoice $33,428 $34,618 $29,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Verano
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,233
Model Year201620162017
ModelOptimaOptimaVerano
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4245hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$35,990$37,290$30,460
Adjustments for Features-3,300-3,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,690$33,690$30,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0
Total Invoice$33,428$34,618$29,130
Adjustments for Features-3,065-3,3420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,363$31,276$29,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$913$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Model Year201620162017
ModelOptimaOptimaVerano
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200 $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support$100$100 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated front row armrests$100$100 
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,025$7,325$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,300$3,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,065-3,3420

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20162017
ModelOptimaVerano
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in105.7 in
Length191.1 in183.9 in
Width73.2 in71.5 in
Height57.7 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Upgraded stability control0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated second row seats200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested120024%
Total Not Requested380076%

Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested1775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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