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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,168

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192006
ModelOptimaJetta
TrimSXGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,990 $23,790
Cargo net 50 69
Package 2   3,200
Rear spoiler   479
Cargo net 42 55
Package 2   2,923
Rear spoiler   310
Options (change) 50 3,748
Options (change) 42 3,288
Destination 925 630
Total Price $32,965 $28,168

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $103
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,979
Model Year20192006
ModelOptimaJetta
TrimSXGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$32,965$28,168
Adjustments for Features-4,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,065$28,168

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20192006
ModelOptimaJetta
TrimSXGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,840$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1440

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20192006
ModelOptimaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in101.5 in
Length191.1 in179.3 in
Width73.2 in70.1 in
Height57.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,558 lb.3,259 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Sunroof900No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested172561%
Total Not Requested111539%

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