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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: $22,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,085

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimEXTurbo
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Base Price $19,895 $22,600
Base Invoice $18,510 $21,505
Stability control 650  
Premium Package 1,300  
Rear spoiler 200  
Tech Package   2,700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   275
Floor mats   110
Stability control 580  
Premium Package 1,160  
Rear spoiler 160  
Tech Package   2,484
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   248
Floor mats   88
Options (change) 2,150 3,085
Options (change) 1,900 2,820
Destination 675 825
Total Price $22,720 $26,510
Total Invoice $21,085 $25,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,879
Model Year20082015
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimEXTurbo
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Engine162hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7450, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/40-18
Total Price$22,720$26,510
Adjustments for Features0-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,720$25,260
Total Invoice$21,085$25,150
Adjustments for Features0-1,186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,085$23,964

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year20082015
ModelOptimaVeloster
TrimEXTurbo
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power rear side window (one side) $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$3,375$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,186

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year20082015
ModelOptimaVeloster
Body4dr Sedan3dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in
Length186.4 in
Width71.1 in
Height58.3 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Navigation system600No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested32513%
Total Not Requested225087%

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