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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $17,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $15,188

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220102010
ModelOptimaTouaregTouareg
TrimSXVR6 FSIV6 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,500 $40,850 $44,350
Base Invoice $24,760 $37,624 $40,830
Premium Package 2,950    
Limited Package 3,300    
Navigation system 1,400    
Technology Package   5,200 5,200
Lux Limited Package   5,100 5,100
Premium Package 2,635    
Limited Package 2,937    
Navigation system 1,250    
Technology Package   4,592 4,592
Lux Limited Package   4,504 4,504
Options (change) 7,650 10,300 10,300
Options (change) 6,822 9,096 9,096
Destination 750 800 800
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,150
Total Price $34,900 $51,950 $54,300
Total Invoice $32,332 $47,520 $49,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,220
Model Year201220102010
ModelOptimaTouaregTouareg
TrimSXVR6 FSIV6 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4280hp V6225hp V6 D
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12300, 11300, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18275/40-20275/40-20
Total Price$34,900$51,950$54,300
Adjustments for Features0-3,245-3,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,900$48,705$51,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,350
Total Invoice$32,332$47,520$49,576
Adjustments for Features0-2,968-2,963
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,332$44,552$46,613
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,061

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year201220102010
ModelOptimaTouaregTouareg
TrimSXVR6 FSIV6 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Speaker lights$100  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,475$8,720$8,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,245$3,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,968-2,963

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20122010
ModelOptimaTouareg
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in112.4 in
Length190.7 in187.2 in
Width72.1 in75.9 in
Height57.3 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.5,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.471.0 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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested60020%
Total Not Requested240580%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested100095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Headlight washers50No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested162573%
Total Not Requested59027%
Lux Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Body kit0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
275/40HR20 tires400No
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested167571%
Total Not Requested70029%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Headlight washers50No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested162573%
Total Not Requested59027%
Lux Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Body kit0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
275/40HR20 tires400No
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested167571%
Total Not Requested70029%

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