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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: $21,325

Hyundai Veloster   
Difference: $680

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,094

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Base Price $19,100 $17,300
Base Invoice $17,605 $16,699
Rear spoiler 220  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795  
2.7L V6 1,300  
Style Package   2,000
6-speed automated manual   1,250
Rear spoiler 169  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710  
2.7L V6 1,020  
Style Package   1,840
6-speed automated manual   1,188
Options (change) 2,315 3,250
Options (change) 1,899 3,028
Destination 590 775
Total Price $22,005 $21,325
Total Invoice $20,094 $20,502

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Veloster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,226
Model Year20062012
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Engine170hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT4S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6450, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/40-18
Total Price$22,005$21,325
Adjustments for Features0-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,005$19,625
Total Invoice$20,094$20,502
Adjustments for Features0-1,634
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,094$18,868

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year20062012
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side window (one side) $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,475$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,634

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year20062012
ModelOptimaVeloster
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in
Length185.8 in
Width71.5 in
Height55.5 in
Curb Weight3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster specs.

Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%
Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Special exterior trim0No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Metal pedals75No
215/40VR18 tires400No
Dimension, 450W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested202593%

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