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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,800

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $1,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,550

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $1,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelOptimaSonata
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,700 $30,750
Base Invoice $24,020 $28,859
Premium Technology Package 5,350  
Floor mats   110
Rear spoiler   250
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Premium Technology Package 4,780  
Floor mats   88
Rear spoiler   226
Panoramic sunroof   910
Options (change) 5,350 1,360
Options (change) 4,780 1,224
Destination 750 810
Total Price $31,800 $32,920
Total Invoice $29,550 $30,893

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,272
Model Year20122014
ModelOptimaSonata
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4 H159hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)34/39 MPG36/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$31,800$32,920
Adjustments for Features-1,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,800$32,920
Total Invoice$29,550$30,893
Adjustments for Features-9290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,621$30,893

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122014
ModelOptimaSonata
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,875$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9290

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122014
ModelOptimaSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in110.0 in
Length190.7 in189.8 in
Width72.1 in72.2 in
Height57.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,490 lb.3,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested412564%
Total Not Requested233036%

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