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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $6,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $7,275

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018201820182018
ModelTaurusSorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimSELEXEX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,980 $33,000 $34,100 $39,100 $44,400
Base Invoice $21,127 $31,297 $32,324 $36,748 $41,663
Safety and Security Package 995        
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735        
Heated mirrors 35        
Sunroof 895        
Floor mats   135 155    
Safety and Security Package 886        
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544        
Heated mirrors 31        
Sunroof 797        
Floor mats   108 129    
Options (change) 3,660 135 155 0 0
Options (change) 3,258 108 129 0 0
Destination 685 940 940 940 940
Total Price $27,325 $34,075 $35,195 $40,040 $45,340
Total Invoice $25,070 $32,345 $33,393 $37,688 $42,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,292
Model Year20062018201820182018
ModelTaurusSorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimSELEXEX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp V6240hp I4290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA4T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/60-18235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$27,325$34,075$35,195$40,040$45,340
Adjustments for Features0-5,250-6,275-9,275-12,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$28,825$28,920$30,765$32,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$95$1,940$4,040
Total Invoice$25,070$32,345$33,393$37,688$42,603
Adjustments for Features0-4,983-5,954-8,730-11,722
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$27,362$27,439$28,958$30,881
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$77$1,596$3,519

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062018201820182018
ModelTaurusSorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimSELEXEX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Rearview camera $200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents $100   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250  
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$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
Sunroof$900    
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding third row seats  $600$600$600
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Upgraded headliner (optional)   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$2,975$8,225$9,250$12,250$15,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,250$6,275$9,275$12,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,983-5,954-8,730-11,722

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062018
ModelTaurusSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in109.4 in
Length197.6 in187.4 in
Width73.0 in74.4 in
Height56.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 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
17.0 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.038.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.073.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

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