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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: $36,070

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $10,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,495

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $10,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelOptimaOptimaGenesisGenesis
TrimSXSX Limited3.85.0
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,940 $36,040 $38,000 $51,500
Base Invoice $27,865 $33,435 $35,659 $47,665
Premium Technology Package 4,800      
Universal garage door opener 350 350    
Cargo net 50 50    
Cargo tray 80 80 100 100
Technology Package     3,500  
Signature Package     4,000  
Premium Technology Package 4,380      
Universal garage door opener 291 291    
Cargo net 42 42    
Cargo tray 67 67 80 80
Technology Package     3,185  
Signature Package     3,640  
Options (change) 5,280 480 7,600 100
Options (change) 4,780 400 6,905 80
Destination 850 850 950 950
Total Price $36,070 $37,370 $46,550 $52,550
Total Invoice $33,495 $34,685 $43,514 $48,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Genesis

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,537
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelOptimaOptimaGenesisGenesis
TrimSXSX Limited3.85.0
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4245hp I4311hp V6420hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10900, 14900, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$36,070$37,370$46,550$52,550
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,585-2,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,070$37,070$44,965$50,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0$5,475
Total Invoice$33,495$34,685$43,514$48,695
Adjustments for Features0-278-1,482-1,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,495$34,407$42,032$46,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$912$0$4,708

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year2016201620152015
ModelOptimaOptimaGenesisGenesis
TrimSXSX Limited3.85.0
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote app  $25$25
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Around view cameras $500  
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Approach detection$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front row armrests$100$100  
Heated front seats  $200$200
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$3,740$4,040$5,325$5,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,585$2,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-278-1,482-1,955

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year20162015
ModelOptimaGenesis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in118.5 in
Length191.1 in196.5 in
Width73.2 in74.4 in
Height57.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.4,139 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in45.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Upgraded stability control0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear reading lights0No
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 Requested445089%
Total Not Requested55011%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Total Requested195072%
Total Not Requested75028%
Signature Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Lexicon, 900W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested287578%
Total Not Requested82522%

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