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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: $34,900

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $17,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,332

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $15,827

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelTouaregOptima
TrimV8 FSISX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,390 $26,500
Base Invoice $44,510 $24,760
Technologie Package 3,350  
Limited Package   3,300
Navigation system   1,400
Premium Package   2,950
Technologie Package 2,959  
Limited Package   2,937
Navigation system   1,250
Premium Package   2,635
Options (change) 3,350 7,650
Options (change) 2,959 6,822
Destination 690 750
Total Price $52,430 $34,900
Total Invoice $48,159 $32,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,067
Model Year20082012
ModelTouaregOptima
TrimV8 FSISX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG22/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-19225/45-18
Total Price$52,430$34,900
Adjustments for Features-3,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,425$34,900
Total Invoice$48,159$32,332
Adjustments for Features-2,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,399$32,332

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082012
ModelTouaregOptima
TrimV8 FSISX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Speaker lights $100
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,605$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7600

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082012
ModelTouaregOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.0 in
Length187.2 in190.7 in
Width75.9 in72.1 in
Height68.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight5,300 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		31.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.0 ft315.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested80027%
Total Not Requested220573%

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