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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: $7,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $7,784

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelRSXSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimType-SEX V6SXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,845 $30,700 $36,700 $39,900
Base Invoice $21,754 $29,154 $34,520 $37,540
Cargo cover   125 125 125
Cargo cover   104 104 104
Options (change) 0 125 125 125
Options (change) 0 104 104 104
Destination 615 895 895 895
Total Price $24,460 $31,720 $37,720 $40,920
Total Invoice $22,369 $30,153 $35,519 $38,539

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,670
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelRSXSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimType-SEX V6SXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 7?, 6550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$24,460$31,720$37,720$40,920
Adjustments for Features0-5,380-10,255-11,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,460$26,340$27,465$29,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,125$3,525
Total Invoice$22,369$30,153$35,519$38,539
Adjustments for Features0-5,114-9,657-10,412
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,369$25,039$25,862$28,127
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$823$3,088

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year2006201520152015
ModelRSXSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimType-SEX V6SXSX Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
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
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50
Rear air vents $100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0$0
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$2,095$7,475$12,350$13,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,380$10,255$11,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,114-9,657-10,412

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062015
ModelRSXSorento
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.2 in106.3 in
Length172.4 in184.4 in
Width67.9 in74.2 in
Height54.9 in66.9 in
Curb Weight2,840 lb.3,722 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.036.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.072.5 ft3

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