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Kia Optima vs. Jaguar S-Type Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Jaguar S-Type Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,950

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $34,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,805

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $30,788

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelOptimaS-Type
TrimSXR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,200 $64,335
Base Invoice $24,480 $58,545
Technology Package 2,000  
Premium Package 2,000  
Satellite radio   450
Technology Package 1,785  
Premium Package 1,790  
Satellite radio   383
Options (change) 4,000 450
Options (change) 3,575 383
Destination 750 665
Total Price $30,950 $65,450
Total Invoice $28,805 $59,593

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Jaguar S-Type

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,274
Model Year20112008
ModelOptimaS-Type
TrimSXR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4400hp V8
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/35-19
Total Price$30,950$65,450
Adjustments for Features0-565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,950$64,885
Total Invoice$28,805$59,593
Adjustments for Features0-514
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,805$59,079

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Jaguar S-Type

Model Year20112008
ModelOptimaS-Type
TrimSXR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Speaker lights$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,375$5,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-514

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Jaguar S-Type features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Jaguar S-Type

Model Year20112008
ModelOptimaS-Type
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in114.5 in
Length190.7 in193.1 in
Width72.1 in71.6 in
Height57.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.4,075 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Jaguar S-Type specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested60026%
Total Not Requested170074%

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