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Acura RSX vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RSX vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $2,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $2,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelRSXSorento
TrimType-SEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,845 $25,345
Base Invoice $21,754 $23,600
Rear spoiler   200
Sunroof   800
Rear spoiler   154
Sunroof   715
Options (change) 0 1,000
Options (change) 0 869
Destination 615 750
Total Price $24,460 $27,095
Total Invoice $22,369 $25,219

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $766
Model Year20062009
ModelRSXSorento
TrimType-SEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4262hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 7280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/70-16
Total Price$24,460$27,095
Adjustments for Features0-3,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,460$23,210
Total Invoice$22,369$25,219
Adjustments for Features0-3,616
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,369$21,603

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062009
ModelRSXSorento
TrimType-SEX
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Skid plates $150
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25
Barometer $25
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,170$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,616

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062009
ModelRSXSorento
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.2 in106.7 in
Length172.4 in180.7 in
Width67.9 in73.3 in
Height54.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,840 lb.4,098 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.066.4 ft3

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