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Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,465

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,337

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,158

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelTorrentOptima
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,400 $19,100
Base Invoice $19,945 $17,605
Preferred Package 1,600  
Sun and Sound Package 1,285  
Premium Package 795  
Security Package 1,090  
Leather Package   1,000
Floor mats   85
Rear spoiler   220
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
2.7L V6   1,300
CD changer, remote   375
Preferred Package 1,328  
Sun and Sound Package 1,067  
Premium Package 660  
Security Package 905  
Leather Package   890
Floor mats   65
Rear spoiler   169
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
2.7L V6   1,020
CD changer, remote   288
Options (change) 4,770 3,775
Options (change) 3,960 3,142
Destination 590 590
Total Price $26,760 $23,465
Total Invoice $24,495 $21,337

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,279
Model Year20062006
ModelTorrentOptima
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine185hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionA5T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 7120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-16205/55-16
Total Price$26,760$23,465
Adjustments for Features-9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,800$23,465
Total Invoice$24,495$21,337
Adjustments for Features-8790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,616$21,337

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062006
ModelTorrentOptima
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Front side airbags $350
Side curtain airbags$350 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Purse holder$0 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,460$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8790

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062006
ModelTorrentOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in106.3 in
Length188.8 in185.8 in
Width71.4 in71.5 in
Height69.3 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.6 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Cruise control150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Floor mats75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested87562%
Total Not Requested54038%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 180W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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