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Acura TL vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,890

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $1,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,423

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelTLSorentoSorento
TrimSH-AWDSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,505 $39,100 $44,400
Base Invoice $35,391 $36,748 $41,663
Technology Package 3,730    
Cargo net   50 50
AWD   1,800 1,800
Technology Package 3,420    
Cargo net   42 42
AWD   1,693 1,693
Options (change) 3,730 1,850 1,850
Options (change) 3,420 1,735 1,735
Destination 760 940 940
Total Price $42,995 $41,890 $47,190
Total Invoice $39,571 $39,423 $44,338

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,969
Model Year200920182018
ModelTLSorentoSorento
TrimSH-AWDSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$42,995$41,890$47,190
Adjustments for Features0-4,060-7,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,995$37,830$39,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,525
Total Invoice$39,571$39,423$44,338
Adjustments for Features0-3,821-7,361
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,571$35,602$36,977
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,375

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200920182018
ModelTLSorentoSorento
TrimSH-AWDSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,505$10,565$14,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060$7,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,821-7,361

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092018
ModelTLSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in109.4 in
Length195.3 in187.4 in
Width74.0 in74.4 in
Height57.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.4,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.138.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.173.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

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