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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $7,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,008

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162010
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRoutan
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $25,140 $32,195 $29,940 $36,040 $36,600
Base Invoice $23,453 $29,856 $27,865 $33,435 $34,102
Universal garage door opener 350   350 350  
Premium Package 3,700        
Cargo net 50 50 50 50  
Technology Package   2,380      
Universal garage door opener 291   291 291  
Premium Package 3,372        
Cargo net 42 42 42 42  
Technology Package   2,212      
Options (change) 4,100 2,430 400 400 0
Options (change) 3,705 2,254 333 333 0
Destination 850 850 850 850 750
Total Price $30,090 $35,475 $31,190 $37,290 $37,350
Total Invoice $28,008 $32,960 $29,048 $34,618 $34,852

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,285
Model Year20162016201620162010
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRoutan
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine185hp I4159hp I4 H245hp I4245hp I4251hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 12?, 6630, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$30,090$35,475$31,190$37,290$37,350
Adjustments for Features-1,100-2,0350-4,950-3,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,990$33,440$31,190$32,340$33,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,450$2,200$3,350$0
Total Invoice$28,008$32,960$29,048$34,618$34,852
Adjustments for Features-1,024-1,8910-4,595-3,583
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,984$31,069$29,048$30,023$31,269
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,085$2,064$3,039$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20162016201620162010
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRoutan
TrimEXHybrid EXSXSX LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Dual power sliding doors    $800
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows    $125
Power liftgate    $350
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 $125$125 
Remote start    $150
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Sunshades, third row    $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Around view cameras   $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 $100 
Forward collision warning   $200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 $75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50   
Cargo mat$40 $40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments    $100
Rear seat pass-through $100   
Removable console    $200
Roof rails    $250
Second-row under-floor storage    $150
Sliding center console    $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper    $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 $1200 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 $100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player $125   
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration    $100
Media drive    $15
MP3-compatible player $50  $50
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250 $250 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 $25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Conversation mirror    $25
Detailed driving style feedback $100   
Fog lights $125   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300
Heated front row armrests$100 $100$100 
Heated front seats $200  $200
Heated second row seats $200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 $100 
Power recliner, third row seats    $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100 
Power-stowing third row seats    $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats    $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,915$8,850$6,815$11,765$10,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,100$2,035$0$4,950$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,024-1,8910-4,595-3,583

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20162010
ModelOptimaRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase110.4 in121.2 in
Length191.1 in202.5 in
Width73.2 in76.9 in
Height57.7 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.4,336 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.983.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.9141.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Android Auto support100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested87524%
Total Not Requested272576%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1750100%

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