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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,065

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $1,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,758

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $1,022

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320112011
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimEXSXHybrid EXSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,650 $26,800 $31,950 $23,745 $24,995
Base Invoice $22,095 $25,040 $29,555 $22,795 $23,995
Premium Package 2,950 2,950   2,550 2,550
Navigation system 1,400 1,400      
Premium Package 2,635 2,635   2,193 2,193
Navigation system 1,250 1,250      
Options (change) 4,350 4,350 0 2,550 2,550
Options (change) 3,885 3,885 0 2,193 2,193
Destination 800 800 800 770 770
Total Price $28,800 $31,950 $32,750 $27,065 $28,315
Total Invoice $26,780 $29,725 $30,355 $25,758 $26,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,549
Model Year20132013201320112011
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimEXSXHybrid EXSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4274hp I4159hp I4 H170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12550, 12?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$28,800$31,950$32,750$27,065$28,315
Adjustments for Features-3,635-4,260-4,615-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,165$27,690$28,135$26,215$28,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$2,970$0$2,100
Total Invoice$26,780$29,725$30,355$25,758$26,958
Adjustments for Features-3,380-3,963-4,278-8090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,400$25,762$26,077$24,949$26,958
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,362$2,677$0$2,009

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20132013201320112011
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimEXSXHybrid EXSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Heated steering wheel$100 $100  
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
iPod integration   $100$100
Media drive, small  $5  
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Speaker lights$100$100$100  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Floor mats   $75$75
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals $75   
Partial leather seating sufaces $450   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$5,450$6,075$6,430$2,665$1,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,635$4,260$4,615$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,380-3,963-4,278-8090

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20132011
ModelOptimaJetta SportWagen
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.0 in101.5 in
Length190.7 in179.3 in
Width72.1 in70.1 in
Height57.3 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,224 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.466.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
App support0No
Total Requested152549%
Total Not Requested160551%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
App support0No
Total Requested152550%
Total Not Requested150550%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested190082%
Total Not Requested42518%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested190082%
Total Not Requested42518%

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