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Kia Optima vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,938

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelOptimaHardtop
TrimSXCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,500 $26,200
Base Invoice $24,760 $24,405
Premium Package 2,950  
Limited Package 3,300  
Navigation system 1,400  
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
Cold Weather Package   750
Technology Package   1,750
John Cooper Works Interior Package   400
Universal garage door opener   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Proximity key   250
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Wood trim   350
Rear spoiler   250
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   250
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Satellite radio - one year subscription   300
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   750
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   250
Premium Package 2,635  
Limited Package 2,937  
Navigation system 1,250  
Leather seating surfaces   1,380
Cold Weather Package   690
Technology Package   1,610
John Cooper Works Interior Package   370
Universal garage door opener   230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460
Proximity key   230
Panoramic sunroof   920
Wood trim   320
Rear spoiler   230
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   230
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,150
Satellite radio - one year subscription   275
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   690
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   230
Options (change) 7,650 9,800
Options (change) 6,822 9,015
Destination 750 850
Total Price $34,900 $36,850
Total Invoice $32,332 $34,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,385
Model Year20122018
ModelOptimaHardtop
TrimSXCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine274hp I4189hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG25/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18195/55-16
Total Price$34,900$36,850
Adjustments for Features0-595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,900$36,255
Total Invoice$32,332$34,270
Adjustments for Features0-553
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,332$33,717

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20122018
ModelOptimaHardtop
TrimSXCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Hood scoop $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition $200
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Speaker lights$100 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,425$6,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-553

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20122018
ModelOptimaHardtop
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in101.1 in
Length190.7 in157.4 in
Width72.1 in68.0 in
Height57.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in51.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in49.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in32.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.440.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested172557%
Total Not Requested128043%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested86555%
John Cooper Works Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cloth upholstery (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

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