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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra GT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra GT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,085

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,519

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaElantra GT
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,895 $18,545
Base Invoice $18,510 $17,881
Stability control 650  
Premium Package 1,300  
Rear spoiler 200  
Tech and Style Packages   5,100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   275
Floor mats   110
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Stability control 580  
Premium Package 1,160  
Rear spoiler 160  
Tech and Style Packages   4,642
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   248
Floor mats   88
6-speed shiftable automatic   950
Options (change) 2,150 6,485
Options (change) 1,900 5,928
Destination 675 795
Total Price $22,720 $25,825
Total Invoice $21,085 $24,604

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $80
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $637
Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaElantra GT
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine162hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG27/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7180, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/45-17
Total Price$22,720$25,825
Adjustments for Features0-3,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,720$22,800
Total Invoice$21,085$24,604
Adjustments for Features0-2,882
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,085$21,722

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaElantra GT
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,450$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,882

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20082013
ModelOptimaElantra GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in104.3 in
Length186.4 in169.3 in
Width71.1 in70.1 in
Height58.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.2,784 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.851.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech and Style Packages
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 180W, 6 speakers350No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Metal pedals75No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested175030%
Total Not Requested412570%

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