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Kia Optima vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,085

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $2,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,716

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $2,576

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720112011
ModelOptimaOptimaS40S40
TrimSXSX LimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,855 $36,090 $27,750 $31,150
Base Invoice $25,023 $33,481 $26,085 $29,281
SX Base Package 3,085      
Launch Edition 2,900      
Universal garage door opener 350      
Climate Package     900 900
Multimedia Package     2,000 2,000
Preferred Package     2,000  
Xenon HID headlights     800 800
Blind spot warning system     700 700
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Obstacle detection, rear     400 400
Proximity key     450 450
Leather seating surfaces       200
SX Base Package 2,842      
Launch Edition 2,665      
Universal garage door opener 291      
Climate Package     846 846
Multimedia Package     1,880 1,880
Preferred Package     1,880  
Xenon HID headlights     752 752
Blind spot warning system     658 658
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517 517
Obstacle detection, rear     376 376
Proximity key     423 423
Leather seating surfaces       188
Options (change) 6,335 0 7,800 6,000
Options (change) 5,798 0 7,332 5,640
Destination 895 895 875 875
Total Price $34,085 $36,985 $36,425 $38,025
Total Invoice $31,716 $34,376 $34,292 $35,796

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,949
Model Year2017201720112011
ModelOptimaOptimaS40S40
TrimSXSX LimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4245hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/31 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 10650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$34,085$36,985$36,425$38,025
Adjustments for Features-2,550-5,2250-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,535$31,760$36,425$37,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$225$0$1,375
Total Invoice$31,716$34,376$34,292$35,796
Adjustments for Features-2,373-4,8560-212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,343$29,520$34,292$35,584
Cost Above Minimum$0$177$0$1,292

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo S40

Model Year2017201720112011
ModelOptimaOptimaS40S40
TrimSXSX LimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Around view cameras $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning $200  
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wireless charging station $75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0  $0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Heated second row seats $200  
Interior trim, special color$0   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,940$9,615$4,390$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,550$5,225$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,373-4,8560-212

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20172011
ModelOptimaS40
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in103.9 in
Length191.1 in176.2 in
Width73.2 in69.7 in
Height57.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

SX Base Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Approach detection25No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested132551%
Total Not Requested127549%
Launch Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Interior trim, special color0No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear reading lights0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested105032%
Total Not Requested220068%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

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