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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,695 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI | |||
| Difference: $2,530 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,459 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI | |||
| Difference: $1,576 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2011 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | GTI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $27,700 | $35,500 | $24,295 |
| Base Invoice | $25,920 | $33,140 | $23,323 |
| Premium Package | 3,300 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,400 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,100 | ||
| Autobahn Package | 5,530 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,060 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,230 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,056 | ||
| Autobahn Package | 5,310 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,700 | 0 | 6,630 |
| Options (change) | 5,290 | 0 | 6,366 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 770 |
| Total Price | $34,225 | $36,325 | $31,695 |
| Total Invoice | $32,035 | $33,965 | $30,459 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $180 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $961 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2011 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | GTI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 274hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/31 MPG | 20/31 MPG | 24/33 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 300, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $34,225 | $36,325 | $31,695 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,710 | -4,060 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,515 | $32,265 | $31,695 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $750 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,035 | $33,965 | $30,459 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,537 | -3,796 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,498 | $30,169 | $30,459 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $671 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2011 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | GTI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | $100 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $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 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,850 | $8,200 | $4,140 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,710 | $4,060 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,537 | -3,796 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2015 | 2011 |
| Model | Optima | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 165.4 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,468 lb. | 3,090 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.5 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.7 in | 35.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 | 46.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 375 | 11% |
| Total Not Requested | 2900 | 89% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 53% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
| 6-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 6-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 50% |
| Autobahn Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 3325 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 18% |
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