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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: $34,275 Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| Difference: $7,560 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | R |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $27,700 | $35,500 | $39,785 |
| Technology Package | 2,400 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,300 | ||
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 | 100 |
| 7-speed automated manual | 1,100 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,230 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,060 | ||
| Cargo net | 42 | 42 | 80 |
| 7-speed automated manual | 1,056 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,750 | 50 | 1,200 |
| Options (change) | 5,332 | 42 | 1,136 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 850 |
| Total Price | $34,275 | $36,375 | $41,835 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,070 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,257 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | R |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 274hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/31 MPG | 20/31 MPG | 22/29 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $34,275 | $36,375 | $41,835 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,350 | -3,490 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,275 | $35,025 | $38,345 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $750 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | R |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | ||
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Performance meter | $150 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | $100 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,825 | $7,175 | $9,315 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,350 | $3,490 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,262 | -166 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 167.6 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,468 lb. | 3,373 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 55.9 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 | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.7 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 | 53.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 975 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 24% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| 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 |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 625 | 19% |
| Total Not Requested | 2650 | 81% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
| 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 100% |
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