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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,150

Hyundai Veloster Turbo   
Difference: $3,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,659

Hyundai Veloster Turbo   
Difference: $3,016

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimSXTurbo
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Base Price $30,500 $22,600
Base Invoice $28,380 $21,505
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 80 95
Universal garage door opener 350  
Tech Package   2,700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   295
7-speed automated manual   1,200
Floor mats   125
Interior ambient lighting   250
Cargo net 42 41
Cargo tray 67 76
Universal garage door opener 291  
Tech Package   2,484
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   266
7-speed automated manual   1,126
Floor mats   100
Interior ambient lighting   226
Options (change) 480 4,715
Options (change) 400 4,319
Destination 895 835
Total Price $31,875 $28,150
Total Invoice $29,675 $26,659

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Veloster Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $768
Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimSXTurbo
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Engine245hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG27/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6450, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$31,875$28,150
Adjustments for Features-2,4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,460$28,150
Total Invoice$29,675$26,659
Adjustments for Features-2,2480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,427$26,659

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimSXTurbo
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Power rear side window (one side) $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,015$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2480

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaVeloster
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in
Length191.1 in
Width73.2 in
Height57.7 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested10057%
Total Not Requested7543%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Total Requested177562%
Total Not Requested107538%

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