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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,795

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $2,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,441

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $2,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelEquinoxEquinoxSorento
TrimLTLTZEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,050 $29,220 $24,295
Base Invoice $23,798 $27,759 $22,620
2LT Equipment Group 1,820    
Class II trailer hitch 355 355  
AWD 1,750 1,750  
3.0L V6 1,500 1,500  
Leather seating surfaces 800    
Sunroof 900 900  
Luxury Package     2,500
Remote start     360
Rear spoiler     200
AWD w/low range     2,400
Class III trailer hitch     340
2LT Equipment Group 1,729    
Class II trailer hitch 312 312  
AWD 1,662 1,662  
3.0L V6 1,320 1,320  
Leather seating surfaces 704    
Sunroof 792 792  
Luxury Package     2,235
Remote start     275
Rear spoiler     154
AWD w/low range     2,195
Class III trailer hitch     262
Options (change) 7,125 4,505 5,800
Options (change) 6,519 4,086 5,121
Destination 825 825 700
Total Price $33,000 $34,550 $30,795
Total Invoice $31,142 $32,670 $28,441

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,960
Model Year201220122008
ModelEquinoxEquinoxSorento
TrimLTLTZEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine264hp V6264hp V6262hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17245/70-16
Total Price$33,000$34,550$30,795
Adjustments for Features0-965-280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,000$33,585$30,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$585$0
Total Invoice$31,142$32,670$28,441
Adjustments for Features0-912-259
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,142$31,758$28,182
Cost Above Minimum$0$616$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201220122008
ModelEquinoxEquinoxSorento
TrimLTLTZEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
AWD w/low range  $2200
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40 
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Skid plates  $150
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter  $25
Barometer  $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$6,225$7,190$6,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$965$280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-912-259

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20122008
ModelEquinoxSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in106.7 in
Length187.8 in180.7 in
Width72.5 in73.3 in
Height66.3 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,101 lb.4,477 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft366.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112576%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

AWD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD w/low range0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested230088%
Total Not Requested32512%

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