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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: $28,420

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $3,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,330

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $3,314

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusSorento
TrimSELLimitedSHOEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,755 $32,155 $38,155 $24,995
Base Invoice $25,675 $29,635 $35,035 $23,270
Leather seating surfaces 1,495      
Remote start 425 425 425 360
Sunroof 995 995    
Package 201A 700      
Package 301A   1,000    
Package 401A     2,000  
Luxury Package       1,600
Antilock brakes (ABS)       595
Rear spoiler       200
Leather seating surfaces 1,301      
Remote start 398 398 398 275
Sunroof 866 866    
Package 201A 609      
Package 301A   870    
Package 401A     1,740  
Luxury Package       1,430
Antilock brakes (ABS)       531
Rear spoiler       154
Options (change) 3,615 2,420 2,425 2,755
Options (change) 3,174 2,134 2,138 2,390
Destination 795 795 795 670
Total Price $32,165 $35,370 $41,375 $28,420
Total Invoice $29,644 $32,564 $37,968 $26,330

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,968
Model Year2011201120112006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusSorento
TrimSELLimitedSHOEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6365hp V6192hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7390, 12280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19245/70-16
Total Price$32,165$35,370$41,375$28,420
Adjustments for Features-375-1,840-4,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,790$33,530$36,985$28,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,740$5,195$0
Total Invoice$29,644$32,564$37,968$26,330
Adjustments for Features-346-1,694-4,0290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,298$30,870$33,939$26,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,572$4,641$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year2011201120112006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusSorento
TrimSELLimitedSHOEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Proximity key  $250 
Sunshade, rear, power $225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net $40$40$40
Roof rack   $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plates   $150
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Barometer   $25
Fog lights   $125
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Heated second row seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,580$6,045$8,595$4,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$375$1,840$4,390$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-346-1,694-4,0290

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20112006
ModelTaurusSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in106.7 in
Length202.9 in179.8 in
Width76.2 in73.3 in
Height60.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.166.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested72578%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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