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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,935

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,933

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelTiguanOptima
TrimSELEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,990 $25,440
Base Invoice $28,680 $23,755
Navigation system 1,990  
Panoramic sunroof 1,300  
Premium Package   3,600
Navigation system 1,758  
Panoramic sunroof 1,148  
Premium Package   3,283
Options (change) 3,290 3,600
Options (change) 2,906 3,283
Destination 750 895
Total Price $35,030 $29,935
Total Invoice $32,336 $27,933

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,135
Model Year20092017
ModelTiguanOptima
TrimSELEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4185hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$35,030$29,935
Adjustments for Features-2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,740$29,935
Total Invoice$32,336$27,933
Adjustments for Features-2680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,068$27,933

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092017
ModelTiguanOptima
TrimSELEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,430$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2680

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092017
ModelTiguanOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in110.4 in
Length174.3 in191.1 in
Width71.2 in73.2 in
Height66.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,219 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested212559%
Total Not Requested145041%

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