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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: $31,675

Buick Verano   
Difference: $4,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,322

Buick Verano   
Difference: $3,504

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172015
ModelOptimaOptimaVerano
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,855 $36,090 $23,380
Base Invoice $25,023 $33,481 $22,445
SX Base Package 3,085    
Technology Package 4,800    
Remote start 425 425  
Cargo net 50 50 60
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Premium Group     5,835
Navigation system     495
Cargo mat     80
Sunroof     900
SX Base Package 2,842    
Technology Package 4,380    
Remote start 353 353  
Cargo net 42 42 53
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Premium Group     5,601
Navigation system     436
Cargo mat     70
Sunroof     792
Options (change) 8,710 825 7,370
Options (change) 7,908 686 6,952
Destination 895 895 925
Total Price $36,460 $37,810 $31,675
Total Invoice $33,826 $35,062 $30,322

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick Verano
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $439
Model Year201720172015
ModelOptimaOptimaVerano
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4245hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/31 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,460$37,810$31,675
Adjustments for Features-4,250-5,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,210$32,685$31,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0
Total Invoice$33,826$35,062$30,322
Adjustments for Features-3,943-4,7530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,883$30,309$30,322
Cost Above Minimum$0$426$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Model Year201720172015
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
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 
Apple CarPlay 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
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
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, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,975$8,850$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,250$5,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,943-4,7530

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20172015
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 Weight3,494 lb.3,550 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

SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Approach detection25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested120046%
Total Not Requested140054%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated second row seats200No
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested135026%
Total Not Requested380074%

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 spoiler200Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested445084%
Total Not Requested87516%

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