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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: $27,600

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $6,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,750

Kia Optima EX Turbo   
Difference: $6,165

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelTorrentOptima
TrimGXPEX Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,420 $24,700
Base Invoice $27,508 $23,080
Sun and Sound Package 1,580  
Leather seating surfaces 595  
Bluetooth cell phone link 50  
AWD 1,995  
Premium Package   2,150
Sun and Sound Package 1,311  
Leather seating surfaces 494  
Bluetooth cell phone link 42  
AWD 1,865  
Premium Package   1,920
Options (change) 4,220 2,150
Options (change) 3,712 1,920
Destination 695 750
Total Price $34,335 $27,600
Total Invoice $31,915 $25,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,026
Model Year20092011
ModelTorrentOptima
TrimGXPEX Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine264hp V6274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG22/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$34,335$27,600
Adjustments for Features-1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,185$27,600
Total Invoice$31,915$25,750
Adjustments for Features-1390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,776$25,750

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092011
ModelTorrentOptima
TrimGXPEX Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Purse holder$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Speaker lights $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,125$5,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1390

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092011
ModelTorrentOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in110.0 in
Length188.8 in190.7 in
Width71.4 in72.1 in
Height69.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.6 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Torrent vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent GXP

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested220092%

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