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Nissan Versa vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,265

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $7,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,364

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $6,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018201820182018
ModelVersaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
Trim1.8SLEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,650 $25,600 $30,990 $35,210 $30,500
Base Invoice $16,058 $23,902 $28,752 $32,743 $28,380
Convenience Package 650        
Mud guards 120        
Navigation system 610        
Floor mats 110        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125        
Interior ambient lighting 240        
Universal garage door opener   350 350    
Cargo mat     95 95  
Convenience Package 564        
Mud guards 89        
Navigation system 529        
Floor mats 83        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109        
Interior ambient lighting 172        
Universal garage door opener   291 291    
Cargo mat     78 78  
Options (change) 1,855 350 445 95 0
Options (change) 1,546 291 369 78 0
Destination 760 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,919 0
Total Price $19,265 $26,845 $32,330 $31,281 $31,395
Total Invoice $18,364 $25,088 $30,016 $28,797 $29,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,276
Model Year20112018201820182018
ModelVersaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
Trim1.8SLEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4185hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH245hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 6?, 6630, 10630, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$19,265$26,845$32,330$31,281$31,395
Adjustments for Features0-3,690-4,265-3,865-7,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,265$23,155$28,065$27,416$23,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,910$4,261$750
Total Invoice$18,364$25,088$30,016$28,797$29,275
Adjustments for Features0-3,448-3,960-3,558-6,984
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,364$21,640$26,056$25,239$22,291
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,416$3,599$651

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112018201820182018
ModelVersaOptimaOptimaOptimaOptima
Trim1.8SLEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system $200  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250  $250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150   $150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack   $0 
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
HD radio  $50$50 
iPod integration$100    
MP3-compatible player$50    
Navigation system$600 $600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250 
Traffic information$25 $25$25 
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Compass $0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25 
LED headlights    $1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50  $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,160$6,850$7,425$7,025$10,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,690$4,265$3,865$7,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,448-3,960-3,558-6,984

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112018
ModelVersaOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.4 in
Length176.0 in191.1 in
Width66.7 in73.2 in
Height60.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.3,220 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8SL

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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