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Kia Optima vs. Volvo XC60 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Volvo XC60 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $16,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,085

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $15,604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelOptimaXC60XC60XC60
TrimEX3.2T6T6 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,895 $33,300 $39,450 $43,700
Base Invoice $18,510 $31,302 $37,083 $41,078
Stability control 650      
Premium Package 1,300      
Rear spoiler 200      
Premier Plus Package   4,250    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Stability control 580      
Premium Package 1,160      
Rear spoiler 160      
Premier Plus Package   3,995    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517 517
Options (change) 2,150 4,800 550 550
Options (change) 1,900 4,512 517 517
Destination 675 875 875 875
Total Price $22,720 $38,975 $40,875 $45,125
Total Invoice $21,085 $36,689 $38,475 $42,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo XC60

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,490
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelOptimaXC60XC60XC60
TrimEX3.2T6T6 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine162hp I4240hp I6300hp I6325hp I6
TransmissionT5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7160, 8160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16235/65-17235/60-18255/45-20
Total Price$22,720$38,975$40,875$45,125
Adjustments for Features0-4,370-4,755-5,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,720$34,605$36,120$39,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,515$4,890
Total Invoice$21,085$36,689$38,475$42,470
Adjustments for Features0-4,114-4,476-5,299
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,085$32,575$33,999$37,171
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,424$4,596

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year2008201220122012
ModelOptimaXC60XC60XC60
TrimEX3.2T6T6 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350  
Proximity key $250  
Remote start $150  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Hill descent control  $250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Security status communicator $50  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo cover $75  
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Cargo net $40  
Cargo organizer $100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,550$6,920$7,305$8,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,370$4,755$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,114-4,476-5,299

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year20082012
ModelOptimaXC60
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in109.2 in
Length186.4 in182.2 in
Width71.1 in74.4 in
Height58.3 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft330.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.867.4 ft3

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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%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 3.2

Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate350No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
Security status communicator50No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Aluminum roof rails0No
Total Requested100023%
Total Not Requested334077%

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