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Pontiac Vibe vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,630

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $2,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,517

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $1,403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920062006
ModelVibeOptimaOptima
TrimBaseLXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,100 $16,400 $19,100
Base Invoice $15,214 $15,245 $17,605
Preferred Package 945    
Air conditioning 950    
Floor mats   85 85
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795 795
2.7L V6   1,550 1,300
4-speed shiftable automatic   1,250  
Preferred Package 832    
Air conditioning 836    
Floor mats   65 65
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710 710
2.7L V6   1,150 1,020
4-speed shiftable automatic   1,160  
Options (change) 1,895 3,680 2,180
Options (change) 1,668 3,085 1,795
Destination 635 590 590
Total Price $18,630 $20,670 $21,870
Total Invoice $17,517 $18,920 $19,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $766
Model Year200920062006
ModelVibeOptimaOptima
TrimBaseLXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4170hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionM5T4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/32 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$18,630$20,670$21,870
Adjustments for Features-4450-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,185$20,670$19,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,125$0
Total Invoice$17,517$18,920$19,990
Adjustments for Features-4180-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,099$18,920$17,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,055$0

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year200920062006
ModelVibeOptimaOptima
TrimBaseLXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote keyless entry$225 $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$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  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter$0  
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Cassette player  $50
Satellite radio$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display$50  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$2,320$1,875$4,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$445$0$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-4180-2,125

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092006
ModelVibeOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in
Length171.1 in185.8 in
Width69.5 in71.5 in
Height61.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight2,856 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.4 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima LX

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
Alloy wheels350No
Total Requested100057%
Total Not Requested75043%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

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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