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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,790

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $400

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,715

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,259

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320162016
ModelBeetleOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,695 $29,940 $36,040
Base Invoice $22,747 $27,865 $33,435
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,600    
6-speed automated manual 1,100    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,376    
6-speed automated manual 1,056    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Options (change) 6,700 0 0
Options (change) 6,432 0 0
Destination 795 850 850
Total Price $31,190 $30,790 $36,890
Total Invoice $29,974 $28,715 $34,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,639
Model Year201320162016
ModelBeetleOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/32 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6630, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,190$30,790$36,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,480-6,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,190$29,310$30,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,150
Total Invoice$29,974$28,715$34,285
Adjustments for Features0-1,380-5,976
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,974$27,335$28,309
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$974

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201320162016
ModelBeetleOptimaOptima
TrimTurboSXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated front row armrests $100$100
Heated front seats$200  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,810$5,290$10,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,480$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,380-5,976

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132016
ModelBeetleOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in110.4 in
Length168.4 in191.1 in
Width71.2 in73.2 in
Height58.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested355074%
Total Not Requested127526%

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