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Saturn AURA vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn AURA vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,830

Saturn AURA Hybrid   
Difference: $4,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,947

Saturn AURA Hybrid   
Difference: $4,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelAURAOptima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,240 $26,500
Base Invoice $24,534 $24,760
Preferred Package 430  
Premium Trim Package 990  
Sunroof 800  
Premium Technology Package   5,000
Preferred Package 396  
Premium Trim Package 911  
Sunroof 736  
Premium Technology Package   4,465
Options (change) 2,220 5,000
Options (change) 2,043 4,465
Destination 670 750
Gas Tax -1,300 0
Total Price $27,830 $32,250
Total Invoice $25,947 $29,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn AURA Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $519
Model Year20092011
ModelAURAOptima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4 H166hp I4 H
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG34/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$27,830$32,250
Adjustments for Features0-3,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,830$28,475
Total Invoice$25,947$29,975
Adjustments for Features0-3,509
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,947$26,466

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Features Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092011
ModelAURAOptima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Navigation system $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Speaker lights $100
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,150$6,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,509

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092011
ModelAURAOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in110.0 in
Length190.9 in190.7 in
Width70.3 in72.1 in
Height57.6 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.3,490 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn AURA Hybrid

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0No
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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 Requested125021%
Total Not Requested460079%

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