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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: $23,920

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,524

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelOptimaC30
TrimEXT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,895 $24,950
Base Invoice $18,510 $23,453
Premium Package 1,300  
Stability control 650  
Convenience Package 700  
Appearance Package 700  
Climate Package   900
Premier Plus Package   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Leather seating surfaces   1,200
Premium Package 1,160  
Stability control 580  
Convenience Package 625  
Appearance Package 625  
Climate Package   846
Premier Plus Package   1,880
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Leather seating surfaces   1,128
Options (change) 3,350 4,650
Options (change) 2,990 4,371
Destination 675 875
Total Price $23,920 $30,475
Total Invoice $22,175 $28,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,089
Model Year20082012
ModelOptimaC30
TrimEXT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine162hp I4227hp I5
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$23,920$30,475
Adjustments for Features-6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,310$30,475
Total Invoice$22,175$28,699
Adjustments for Features-5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,610$28,699

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20082012
ModelOptimaC30
TrimEXT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,550$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5650

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20082012
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.3,212 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-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
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 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested155076%
Total Not Requested50024%

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