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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: $25,125

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $25,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $24,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelTouaregOptima
TrimVR6 FSIEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,375 $19,895
Base Invoice $41,251 $18,510
Lux Package 6,020  
Stability control   650
2.7L V6   1,005
Convenience Package   700
Appearance Package   700
Premium Package   1,300
Rear spoiler   200
Lux Package 5,724  
Stability control   580
2.7L V6   840
Convenience Package   625
Appearance Package   625
Premium Package   1,160
Rear spoiler   160
Options (change) 6,020 4,555
Options (change) 5,724 3,990
Destination 870 675
Total Price $50,265 $25,125
Total Invoice $47,845 $23,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,821
Model Year20122008
ModelTouaregOptima
TrimVR6 FSIEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6185hp V6
TransmissionT8T5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19215/50-17
Total Price$50,265$25,125
Adjustments for Features-7,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,070$25,125
Total Invoice$47,845$23,175
Adjustments for Features-6,8490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,996$23,175

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122008
ModelTouaregOptima
TrimVR6 FSIEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$10,145$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,8490

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122008
ModelTouaregOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.9 in107.1 in
Length188.8 in186.4 in
Width76.4 in71.1 in
Height68.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,711 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		70.9 ft314.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Lux Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
265/50HR19 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested92522%
Total Not Requested329078%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

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