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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Corvette Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,795

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $26,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,608

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $24,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelOptimaCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimSXStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,500 $55,495 $60,495 $65,495 $79,495
Base Invoice $28,380 $51,610 $56,260 $60,910 $73,930
Universal garage door opener 350        
Cargo net 50        
Painted brake calipers (optional)   595 595 595  
Machined alloy wheels   1,495 1,495 1,495 595
2LZ Equipment Group         3,565
Universal garage door opener 291        
Cargo net 42        
Painted brake calipers (optional)   541 541 541  
Machined alloy wheels   1,360 1,360 1,360 541
2LZ Equipment Group         3,244
Options (change) 400 2,090 2,090 2,090 4,160
Options (change) 333 1,901 1,901 1,901 3,785
Destination 895 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095
Total Price $31,795 $58,680 $63,680 $68,680 $84,750
Total Invoice $29,608 $54,606 $59,256 $63,906 $78,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,821
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelOptimaCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimSXStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine245hp I4455hp V8460hp V8460hp V8650hp V8
TransmissionT6M7M7M7M7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/35-19245/35-19285/30-19285/30-19
Total Price$31,795$58,680$63,680$68,680$84,750
Adjustments for Features-4,1050-700-1,525-4,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,690$58,680$62,980$67,155$80,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300$8,475$21,980
Total Invoice$29,608$54,606$59,256$63,906$78,810
Adjustments for Features-3,8230-651-1,419-3,803
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,785$54,606$58,605$62,487$75,007
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,999$7,881$20,401

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelOptimaCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimSXStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manual $300$300$300$300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200    
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Performance traction management   $250$250
Rollover sensor$50    
Side curtain airbags$350    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Wide-view front camera    $150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo mat$40    
Cargo net$40   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500$500
Differential cooler  $0$0$0
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional)  $0$0$0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0    
Carbon fiber hood   $0$0
Laminated front side windows$200    
Larger rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Removable roof section (opaque) $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   $150
Boost gauge    $75
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
LED headlights$1000    
Performance meter    $150
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated front seats$200   $200
Memory system, driver seat$200   $200
Metal pedals$75    
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Performance steering system (optional)$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional)  $0$0 
Launch control $100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$8,130$4,025$4,725$5,550$8,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,105$0$700$1,525$4,090
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8230-651-1,419-3,803

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaCorvette
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in106.7 in
Length191.1 in176.9 in
Width73.2 in73.9 in
Height57.7 in48.6 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,299 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Machined alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels350Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51

Machined alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels350Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport

Machined alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels350Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Machined alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels350Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LZ Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Surround sound250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested119051%
Total Not Requested115049%

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