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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: $34,225

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $1,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,035

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $1,897

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaTiguan
TrimHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited TurboSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,150 $27,700 $35,500 $34,445
Base Invoice $29,815 $25,920 $33,140 $33,067
Technology Package 2,350 2,400    
Premium Package   3,300    
Technology Package 2,185 2,230    
Premium Package   3,060    
Options (change) 2,350 5,700 0 0
Options (change) 2,185 5,290 0 0
Destination 825 825 825 865
Total Price $35,325 $34,225 $36,325 $35,310
Total Invoice $32,825 $32,035 $33,965 $33,932

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,449
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaTiguan
TrimHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited TurboSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine159hp I4 H274hp I4274hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$35,325$34,225$36,325$35,310
Adjustments for Features0-25-1,375-490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,325$34,200$34,950$34,820
Cost Above Minimum$1,125$0$750$0
Total Invoice$32,825$32,035$33,965$33,932
Adjustments for Features0-23-1,286-471
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,825$32,012$32,679$33,461
Cost Above Minimum$813$0$667$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year2015201520152016
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaTiguan
TrimHybrid EXSX TurboSX Limited TurboSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100 
Remote app   $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control   $25
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Mirrorlink support   $0
SD Card slot   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights   $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Speaker lights$100$100$100 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Floor mats   $75
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,600$4,625$5,975$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$25$1,375$490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-23-1,286-471

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20152016
ModelOptimaTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in102.5 in
Length190.7 in174.5 in
Width72.1 in71.2 in
Height57.9 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.3,405 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 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 in55.0 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,
Maximum
15.456.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested217566%
Total Not Requested110034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%

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