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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: $30,950

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,805

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $9,344

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelOptimaV50
TrimSXT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,200 $33,050
Base Invoice $24,480 $31,067
Premium Package 2,000  
Technology Package 2,000  
Climate Package   900
Preferred Package   1,250
Navigation system   1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Xenon HID headlights   800
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Premium Package 1,790  
Technology Package 1,785  
Climate Package   846
Preferred Package   1,175
Navigation system   1,692
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Xenon HID headlights   752
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Options (change) 4,000 6,550
Options (change) 3,575 6,232
Destination 750 850
Total Price $30,950 $40,450
Total Invoice $28,805 $38,149

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,255
Model Year20112010
ModelOptimaV50
TrimSXT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine274hp I4227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$30,950$40,450
Adjustments for Features0-1,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,950$39,295
Total Invoice$28,805$38,149
Adjustments for Features0-1,089
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,805$37,060

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20112010
ModelOptimaV50
TrimSXT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Speaker lights$100 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,600$5,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,089

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20112010
ModelOptimaV50
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.0 in103.9 in
Length190.7 in178.0 in
Width72.1 in69.7 in
Height57.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,543 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 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 seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested60026%
Total Not Requested170074%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62548%
Total Not Requested67552%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested135084%
Total Not Requested25016%

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