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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,040

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,405

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,992

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182007
ModelJettaOptima
Trim2.0T GLIEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,545 $19,395
Base Invoice $28,362 $18,045
Floor mats 235  
2.7L V6   1,005
Rear spoiler   200
Sunroof   800
Floor mats 185  
2.7L V6   845
Rear spoiler   160
Sunroof   715
Options (change) 235 2,005
Options (change) 185 1,720
Destination 850 640
Total Price $30,630 $22,040
Total Invoice $29,397 $20,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,764
Model Year20182007
ModelJettaOptima
Trim2.0T GLIEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4185hp V6
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/60-16
Total Price$30,630$22,040
Adjustments for Features-4,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,225$22,040
Total Invoice$29,397$20,405
Adjustments for Features-4,2280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,169$20,405

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182007
ModelJettaOptima
Trim2.0T GLIEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,130$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2280

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182007
ModelJettaOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in107.1 in
Length183.3 in186.4 in
Width70.0 in71.1 in
Height57.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,208 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft314.8 ft3

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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)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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