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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: $24,655

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $9,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,495

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $8,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320122012
ModelElantraSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,115 $27,950 $33,150
Base Invoice $20,218 $26,490 $31,125
Technology Package 2,350    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Floor mats 95 115 115
Limited Package   2,000  
Premium Package   3,300  
Panoramic sunroof     1,500
Technology Package 2,139    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226    
Cargo net 41 40 40
Floor mats 76 95 95
Limited Package   1,785  
Premium Package   2,945  
Panoramic sunroof     1,340
Options (change) 2,745 5,465 1,665
Options (change) 2,482 4,865 1,475
Destination 795 800 800
Total Price $24,655 $34,215 $35,615
Total Invoice $23,495 $32,155 $33,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,830
Model Year201320122012
ModelElantraSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine148hp I4276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$24,655$34,215$35,615
Adjustments for Features0-4,075-4,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,655$30,140$30,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$735
Total Invoice$23,495$32,155$33,400
Adjustments for Features0-3,830-4,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,495$28,325$28,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$630

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201320122012
ModelElantraSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50 
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,575$6,650$7,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,075$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,830-4,445

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20132012
ModelElantraSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length178.3 in183.9 in
Width69.9 in74.2 in
Height56.5 in67.3 in
Curb Weight2,662 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 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
14.8 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.837.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.872.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested167582%
Total Not Requested37518%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested82570%
Total Not Requested35030%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125036%
Total Not Requested220064%

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