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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: $28,575

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $8,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,604

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $8,248

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172010
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRoutan
TrimEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSX LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $25,440 $30,990 $35,210 $26,855 $36,090 $36,600
Base Invoice $23,755 $28,752 $32,743 $25,023 $33,481 $34,102
Premium Package 3,600          
Universal garage door opener 350 350 350 350 350  
Cargo net 50 50 50 50 50  
Remote start 425     425 425  
Premium Package 3,283          
Universal garage door opener 291 291 291 291 291  
Cargo net 42 42 42 42 42  
Remote start 353     353 353  
Options (change) 4,425 400 400 825 825 0
Options (change) 3,969 333 333 686 686 0
Destination 895 895 895 895 895 750
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,919 0 0 0
Total Price $30,760 $32,285 $31,586 $28,575 $37,810 $37,350
Total Invoice $28,619 $29,980 $29,052 $26,604 $35,062 $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: $4,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,994
Model Year201720172017201720172010
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRoutan
TrimEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSX LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine185hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH245hp I4245hp I4251hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6630, 10630, 10?, 6630, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$30,760$32,285$31,586$28,575$37,810$37,350
Adjustments for Features-3,175-610-4100-8,100-5,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,585$31,675$31,176$28,575$29,710$31,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,090$3,591$990$2,125$0
Total Invoice$28,619$29,980$29,052$26,604$35,062$34,852
Adjustments for Features-2,954-566-3770-7,511-5,193
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,665$29,414$28,675$26,604$27,551$29,659
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,749$3,010$939$1,886$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year201720172017201720172010
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaRoutan
TrimEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXSX LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 $150
Dual power sliding doors     $800
Heated steering wheel$100$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 $125 
Remote start$150  $150$150$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$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$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 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   $100 
Forward collision warning    $200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning    $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250   $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  $40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments     $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$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Rear wiper     $175
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack  $0   
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0  
Body kit $0$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$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200   $1200 
Rear bumper protector     $40
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
DVD-compatible player     $0
HD radio$50$50$50 $50 
iPod integration     $100
Media drive     $15
MP3-compatible player     $50
Navigation system$600$600$600 $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 $250 
Traffic information$25$25$25 $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 $100$100
Voice recorder     $0
Wireless charging station    $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25   $25 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200 
Conversation mirror     $25
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100   
Interior ambient lighting$150   $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25   
LED headlights    $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights    $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100 $100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals   $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$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  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks     $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels   $350  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,940$6,375$6,175$5,765$13,865$11,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,175$610$410$0$8,100$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,954-566-3770-7,511-5,193

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20172010
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?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
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
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested102529%
Total Not Requested255071%

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