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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: $21,840

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $2,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,245

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142007
ModelBeetleOptima
Trim2.5LEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,295 $19,395
Base Invoice $19,483 $18,045
Sunroof Package 2,600  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
Sunroof   800
2.7L V6   1,005
Sunroof Package 2,496  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056  
Sunroof   715
2.7L V6   845
Options (change) 3,700 1,805
Options (change) 3,552 1,560
Destination 820 640
Total Price $24,815 $21,840
Total Invoice $23,855 $20,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,735
Model Year20142007
ModelBeetleOptima
Trim2.5LEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5185hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/60-16
Total Price$24,815$21,840
Adjustments for Features-9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$21,840
Total Invoice$23,855$20,245
Adjustments for Features-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,980$20,245

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142007
ModelBeetleOptima
Trim2.5LEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger 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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$3,535$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8750

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142007
ModelBeetleOptima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in107.1 in
Length168.4 in186.4 in
Width71.2 in71.1 in
Height58.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft314.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110068%
Total Not Requested52532%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

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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