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BMW 3-Series vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,990

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $1,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,369

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $611

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
Model3-SeriesSorentoSorento
Trim325iSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,600 $39,100 $44,400
Base Invoice $31,665 $36,748 $41,663
Premium Package 2,900    
Navigation system 2,000    
Steering-linked headlights 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Satellite radio 595    
Heated front seats 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 350    
Sunshades, second row 250    
Proximity key 500    
Adaptive cruise control 2,200    
Advanced Technology Package   2,000  
Cargo cover   150 150
AWD   1,800 1,800
Premium Package 2,640    
Navigation system 1,820    
Steering-linked headlights 730    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430    
Satellite radio 540    
Heated front seats 455    
Obstacle detection, rear 320    
Sunshades, second row 230    
Proximity key 455    
Adaptive cruise control 2,000    
Advanced Technology Package   1,868  
Cargo cover   120 120
AWD   1,693 1,693
Options (change) 10,570 3,950 1,950
Options (change) 9,620 3,681 1,813
Destination 695 940 940
Total Price $45,865 $43,990 $47,290
Total Invoice $41,980 $41,369 $44,416

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,399
Model Year200620182018
Model3-SeriesSorentoSorento
Trim325iSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp I6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$45,865$43,990$47,290
Adjustments for Features0-6,155-6,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,865$37,835$40,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700
Total Invoice$41,980$41,369$44,416
Adjustments for Features0-5,788-6,344
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,980$35,581$38,072
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,491

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200620182018
Model3-SeriesSorentoSorento
Trim325iSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
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
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Headlight washers$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Floor mats $75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0$0
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$4,145$10,300$10,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,155$6,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,788-6,344

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062018
Model3-SeriesSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in109.4 in
Length178.2 in187.4 in
Width71.5 in74.4 in
Height55.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.4,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 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
24.8 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.838.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested237583%
Total Not Requested50017%

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%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested65025%
Total Not Requested195075%

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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