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Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,120

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelOptimaC30C30
TrimEXVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,895 $22,950 $25,700
Base Invoice $18,510 $21,573 $24,158
Stability control 650    
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 700    
Appearance Package 700    
Rear spoiler 200 200  
Power front seats   900 900
Special order charge   300 300
Climate Package   675 675
Leather seating surfaces   1,200 1,200
Sunroof   1,200 1,200
CD changer, in-dash   475 475
Fog lights   295 295
Automatic climate control, front   250 250
Universal garage door opener   225 225
Cruise control   185 185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   150 150
Aluminum trim   150  
Trip computer   100 100
Center armrest(s), second row   40 40
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Stability control 580    
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 625    
Appearance Package 625    
Rear spoiler 160 172  
Power front seats   774 774
Special order charge   258 258
Climate Package   580 580
Leather seating surfaces   1,032 1,032
Sunroof   1,032 1,032
CD changer, in-dash   409 409
Fog lights   254 254
Automatic climate control, front   215 215
Universal garage door opener   194 194
Cruise control   159 159
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129
Aluminum trim   129  
Trip computer   86 86
Center armrest(s), second row   34 34
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408 408
Options (change) 3,550 6,820 6,470
Options (change) 3,150 5,865 5,564
Destination 675 745 745
Total Price $24,120 $30,515 $32,915
Total Invoice $22,335 $28,183 $30,467

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,158
Model Year200820082008
ModelOptimaC30C30
TrimEXVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine162hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$24,120$30,515$32,915
Adjustments for Features-3350-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,785$30,515$32,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,950
Total Invoice$22,335$28,183$30,467
Adjustments for Features-3100-417
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,025$28,183$30,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,867

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30

Model Year200820082008
ModelOptimaC30C30
TrimEXVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,850$1,515$1,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$335$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-3100-417

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20082008
ModelOptimaC30
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in103.9 in
Length186.4 in167.4 in
Width71.1 in70.2 in
Height58.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.8 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.820.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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