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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: $27,570

Saturn VUE Green Line   
Difference: $5,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,675

Saturn VUE Green Line   
Difference: $4,680

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelVUEOptima
TrimGreen LineHybrid EX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,645 $31,950
Base Invoice $23,978 $29,555
Comfort and Convenience Package 925  
Premium Trim Package 1,075  
Sunroof 850  
Comfort and Convenience Package 851  
Premium Trim Package 989  
Sunroof 782  
Options (change) 2,850 0
Options (change) 2,622 0
Destination 625 800
Gas Tax -1,550 0
Total Price $27,570 $32,750
Total Invoice $25,675 $30,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn VUE Green Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,793
Model Year20082013
ModelVUEOptima
TrimGreen LineHybrid EX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4 H159hp I4 H
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG36/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17215/55-17
Total Price$27,570$32,750
Adjustments for Features0-3,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,570$29,635
Total Invoice$25,675$30,355
Adjustments for Features0-2,887
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,675$27,468

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Features Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082013
ModelVUEOptima
TrimGreen LineHybrid EX
Body4dr SUV4dr 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
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Media drive, small $5
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Speaker lights $100
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Floor mats$75 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
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, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,040$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,887

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See a complete comparison of Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082013
ModelVUEOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.6 in110.0 in
Length180.1 in190.7 in
Width72.8 in72.1 in
Height67.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,789 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		26.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.3 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Saturn VUE vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Saturn VUE Green Line

Comfort and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested70578%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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