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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,950

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $3,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,725

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $3,123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132010
ModelOptimaOptimaTiguan
TrimSXHybrid EXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,800 $31,950 $31,550
Base Invoice $25,040 $29,555 $29,192
Premium Package 2,950    
Navigation system 1,400   1,990
Panoramic sunroof     1,300
Premium Package 2,635    
Navigation system 1,250   1,758
Panoramic sunroof     1,148
Options (change) 4,350 0 3,290
Options (change) 3,885 0 2,906
Destination 800 800 750
Total Price $31,950 $32,750 $35,590
Total Invoice $29,725 $30,355 $32,848

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,357
Model Year201320132010
ModelOptimaOptimaTiguan
TrimSXHybrid EXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4159hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$31,950$32,750$35,590
Adjustments for Features0-355-830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,950$32,395$34,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$445$0
Total Invoice$29,725$30,355$32,848
Adjustments for Features0-329-766
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,725$30,026$32,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$301$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201320132010
ModelOptimaOptimaTiguan
TrimSXHybrid EXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
Media drive, small $5 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback $100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Speaker lights$100$100 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Floor mats  $75
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats$300 $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,175$4,530$5,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$355$830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-329-766

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20132010
ModelOptimaTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in102.5 in
Length190.7 in174.3 in
Width72.1 in71.2 in
Height57.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,224 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.423.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.456.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5Yes
App support0No
Total Requested180560%
Total Not Requested122540%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested82598%
Total Not Requested152%

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