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Cadillac STS vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,245

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $15,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,272

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $12,858

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620112011
ModelSTSSTSSTSSorentoSorento
TrimV6V8STS-VEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,020 $47,520 $73,070 $27,595 $32,395
Base Invoice $37,944 $43,956 $67,704 $26,155 $30,420
Bose 300W 15 speakers 2,590        
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 2,640        
Universal garage door opener 155        
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SE   4,445      
Premium Package       1,500  
Panoramic sunroof       1,200 1,200
Limited Package       2,000  
Cargo net       40 40
Floor mats       115 115
Bose 300W 15 speakers 2,150        
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 2,191        
Universal garage door opener 129        
Sunroof 996 996 996    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SE   3,689      
Premium Package       1,340  
Panoramic sunroof       1,070 1,070
Limited Package       1,785  
Cargo net       32 32
Floor mats       95 95
Options (change) 6,585 5,645 1,200 4,855 1,355
Options (change) 5,466 4,685 996 4,322 1,197
Destination 720 720 720 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $48,325 $53,885 $77,090 $33,245 $34,545
Total Invoice $44,130 $49,361 $71,520 $31,272 $32,412

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,024
Model Year20062006200620112011
ModelSTSSTSSTSSorentoSorento
TrimV6V8STS-VEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine254hp V6320hp V8469hp V8276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15300, 15550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-17255/45-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$48,325$53,885$77,090$33,245$34,545
Adjustments for Features0-390-2,905-1,240-1,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,325$53,495$74,185$32,005$32,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,170$25,860$0$700
Total Invoice$44,130$49,361$71,520$31,272$32,412
Adjustments for Features0-357-2,695-1,166-1,726
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,130$49,004$68,825$30,106$30,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,874$24,695$0$580

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062006200620112011
ModelSTSSTSSTSSorentoSorento
TrimV6V8STS-VEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Hill descent control   $250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15  
Ionizing air filtration   $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic information   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Headlight washers  $50  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood    $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Total Value of Features$5,100$5,490$8,005$6,340$6,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$390$2,905$1,240$1,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-357-2,695-1,166-1,726

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062011
ModelSTSSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.4 in106.3 in
Length196.3 in183.9 in
Width72.6 in74.2 in
Height57.6 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 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
13.8 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.837.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.872.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Preferred Equipment Group 1SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Interior air filter0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SE
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Interior air filter0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested144045%
Total Not Requested175055%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130071%
Total Not Requested52529%

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