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Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,250

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $4,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,975

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $4,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelOptimaV50V50
TrimHybridT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,500 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $24,760 $27,260 $30,879
Premium Technology Package 5,000    
Climate Package   900 900
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Preferred Package   2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Proximity key   450 450
Xenon HID headlights   800 800
Leather seating surfaces     200
Premium Technology Package 4,465    
Climate Package   846 846
Multimedia Package   1,880 1,880
Preferred Package   1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Proximity key   423 423
Xenon HID headlights   752 752
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 5,000 6,700 4,900
Options (change) 4,465 6,298 4,606
Destination 750 875 875
Total Price $32,250 $36,575 $38,625
Total Invoice $29,975 $34,433 $36,360

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,616
Model Year201120112011
ModelOptimaV50V50
TrimHybridT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine166hp I4 H227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$32,250$36,575$38,625
Adjustments for Features-1700-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,080$36,575$38,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,575
Total Invoice$29,975$34,433$36,360
Adjustments for Features-1580-447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,817$34,433$35,913
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,480

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50

Model Year201120112011
ModelOptimaV50V50
TrimHybridT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0 $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Speaker lights$100  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,800$4,630$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$170$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-1580-447

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20112011
ModelOptimaV50
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.0 in103.9 in
Length190.7 in178.0 in
Width72.1 in69.7 in
Height57.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.444.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested275047%
Total Not Requested310053%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
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 sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested200089%
Total Not Requested25011%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
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 sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

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