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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,175

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $7,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,247

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $6,532

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelElantraSorento
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $17,020 $24,295
Base Invoice $16,334 $22,620
Sunroof 1,150  
Cargo tray 70 90
Floor mats 85  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Rear spoiler 375 200
Luxury Package   2,500
Sunroof 1,047  
Cargo tray 57 70
Floor mats 68  
Leather seating surfaces 728  
Rear spoiler 338 154
Luxury Package   2,235
Options (change) 2,480 2,790
Options (change) 2,238 2,459
Destination 675 700
Total Price $20,175 $27,785
Total Invoice $19,247 $25,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,336
Model Year20092008
ModelElantraSorento
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4262hp V6
TransmissionM5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/70-16
Total Price$20,175$27,785
Adjustments for Features0-3,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,175$24,340
Total Invoice$19,247$25,779
Adjustments for Features0-3,196
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,247$22,583

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092008
ModelElantraSorento
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Skid plates $150
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Barometer $25
Compass $0
Outside temperature display $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$1,850$5,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,196

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092008
ModelElantraSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in106.7 in
Length177.4 in180.7 in
Width69.9 in73.3 in
Height58.3 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.4,084 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.266.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested200076%
Total Not Requested62524%

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