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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,165

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $21,224

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,317

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $19,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregOptima
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,300 $48,390 $68,340 $19,100
Base Invoice $36,183 $44,510 $62,785 $17,605
Lux Package 2,900      
CD changer, remote 499 499 499 375
Leather Package       1,000
Floor mats       85
Rear spoiler       220
Antilock brakes (ABS)       795
Lux Package 2,561      
CD changer, remote 340 340 340 288
Leather Package       890
Floor mats       65
Rear spoiler       169
Antilock brakes (ABS)       710
Options (change) 3,399 499 499 2,475
Options (change) 2,901 340 340 2,122
Destination 690 690 690 590
Total Price $43,389 $49,579 $69,529 $22,165
Total Invoice $39,774 $45,540 $63,815 $20,317

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,959
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,881
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregOptima
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6350hp V8310hp V10 D138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T4
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19275/45-19205/60-15
Total Price$43,389$49,579$69,529$22,165
Adjustments for Features-8,265-8,615-10,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,124$40,964$59,039$22,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,840$23,915$0
Total Invoice$39,774$45,540$63,815$20,317
Adjustments for Features-7,576-7,913-9,6280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,198$37,627$54,187$20,317
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,429$21,989$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2008200820082006
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregOptima
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Sunshades, second row $125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Cassette player   $50
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Total Value of Features$9,565$9,915$11,790$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,265$8,615$10,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,576-7,913-9,6280

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082006
ModelTouaregOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in106.3 in
Length187.2 in185.8 in
Width75.9 in71.5 in
Height68.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Lux Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested110048%
Total Not Requested120052%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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