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Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,140

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,405

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082007
ModelVUEOptima
TrimXREX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,800 $19,395
Base Invoice $23,188 $18,045
Premium Trim Package 1,075  
CD changer, in-dash 295  
Sunroof 850 800
Leather seating surfaces   600
Convenience Package   700
2.7L V6   1,005
Premium Trim Package 989  
CD changer, in-dash 271  
Sunroof 782 715
Leather seating surfaces   535
Convenience Package   625
2.7L V6   845
Options (change) 2,220 3,105
Options (change) 2,042 2,720
Destination 625 640
Total Price $27,645 $23,140
Total Invoice $25,855 $21,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,776
Model Year20082007
ModelVUEOptima
TrimXREX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine257hp V6185hp V6
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17205/60-16
Total Price$27,645$23,140
Adjustments for Features-1,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,855$23,140
Total Invoice$25,855$21,405
Adjustments for Features-1,6740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,181$21,405

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Features Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082007
ModelVUEOptima
TrimXREX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Sunshade, rear $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,890$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6740

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082007
ModelVUEOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.6 in107.1 in
Length180.1 in186.4 in
Width72.8 in71.1 in
Height67.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,076 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.5 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.3 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn VUE XR

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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