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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Genesis Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Genesis Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $15,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $14,303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelOptimaGenesisGenesis
TrimEX3.85.0 R-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,690 $34,200 $46,800
Base Invoice $19,255 $32,070 $43,320
Convenience Package 970    
Premium Package 1,300 4,800  
Navigation system 1,200    
Convenience Package 865    
Premium Package 1,160 4,368  
Navigation system 1,075    
Options (change) 3,470 4,800 0
Options (change) 3,100 4,368 0
Destination 675 895 895
Total Price $24,835 $39,895 $47,695
Total Invoice $23,030 $37,333 $44,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Genesis

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,552
Model Year200920132013
ModelOptimaGenesisGenesis
TrimEX3.85.0 R-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4333hp V6429hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 14528, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$24,835$39,895$47,695
Adjustments for Features0-2,940-5,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,835$36,955$41,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,875
Total Invoice$23,030$37,333$44,215
Adjustments for Features0-2,751-5,437
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,030$34,582$38,778
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,196

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year200920132013
ModelOptimaGenesisGenesis
TrimEX3.85.0 R-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Media drive $15$15
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather accent trim $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,375$5,315$8,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,940$5,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,751-5,437

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year20092013
ModelOptimaGenesis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in115.6 in
Length189.0 in196.3 in
Width71.1 in74.4 in
Height58.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,825 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in44.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested52550%
Total Not Requested52550%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather accent trim300No
Lexicon, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150036%
Total Not Requested266564%

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