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Kia Optima vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,250

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $41,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,975

Kia Optima Hybrid   
Difference: $38,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelOptimaA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimHybridA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,500 $72,200 $80,900 $110,000
Base Invoice $24,760 $67,146 $75,238 $102,300
Premium Technology Package 5,000      
Cold Weather Package   800 800 800
Wood trim       0
Premium Technology Package 4,465      
Cold Weather Package   744 744 744
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 5,000 800 800 800
Options (change) 4,465 744 744 744
Destination 750 895 895 895
Total Price $32,250 $73,895 $82,595 $111,695
Total Invoice $29,975 $68,785 $76,877 $103,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,927
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelOptimaA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimHybridA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4 H333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21
Total Price$32,250$73,895$82,595$111,695
Adjustments for Features0-6,320-6,320-13,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,250$67,575$76,275$98,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,700$30,825
Total Invoice$29,975$68,785$76,877$103,939
Adjustments for Features0-5,883-5,882-12,372
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,975$62,902$70,995$91,567
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,093$28,665

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2011201320132013
ModelOptimaA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimHybridA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Power door closers   $300
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key$250  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Wide-view front camera   $150
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Speaker lights$100   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather door panel trim   $250
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,725$11,045$11,045$18,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,320$6,320$13,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,883-5,882-12,372

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20112013
ModelOptimaA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in117.8 in
Length190.7 in202.2 in
Width72.1 in76.7 in
Height57.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.4,377 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Compass0No
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested370063%
Total Not Requested215037%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

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