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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Atlas Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Atlas Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,220

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $6,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,688

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $7,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaAtlas
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,500 $39,160
Base Invoice $28,380 $37,554
Technology Package 3,000  
Cargo net 50 100
Universal garage door opener 350  
Remote start 425  
3.6L V6   1,730
Technology Package 2,727  
Cargo net 42 80
Universal garage door opener 291  
Remote start 353  
3.6L V6   1,659
Options (change) 3,825 1,830
Options (change) 3,413 1,739
Destination 895 925
Total Price $35,220 $41,915
Total Invoice $32,688 $40,218

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,786
Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaAtlas
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4276hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/60-18
Total Price$35,220$41,915
Adjustments for Features0-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,220$41,140
Total Invoice$32,688$40,218
Adjustments for Features0-744
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,688$39,474

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaAtlas
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Backup collision intervention $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD player, remote $100
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,040$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-744

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20182018
ModelOptimaAtlas
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in117.3 in
Length191.1 in198.3 in
Width73.2 in78.3 in
Height57.7 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,336 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in60.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.955.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.996.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Surround sound250No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested135044%
Total Not Requested172556%

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