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Kia Cadenza vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,361

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $674

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,106

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $2,713

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720062006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaHighlanderHighlander
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimitedLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,990 $38,990 $44,390 $30,460 $37,890
Base Invoice $30,345 $36,166 $41,077 $27,108 $33,944
Cargo net 50 50 50 49 49
Cargo mat 95 95   91 91
Panoramic sunroof 1,000        
Luxury Package 3,000        
Value Package       560  
Side curtain airbags       650  
Floor mats       106 106
Heated front seats       440  
Leather seating surfaces       1,400  
Navigation system       2,000 2,000
Cargo net 40 40 40 34 34
Cargo mat 78 78   58 58
Panoramic sunroof 981        
Luxury Package 2,475        
Value Package       504  
Side curtain airbags       559  
Floor mats       66 66
Heated front seats       352  
Leather seating surfaces       1,120  
Navigation system       1,700 1,700
Options (change) 4,145 145 50 5,296 2,246
Options (change) 3,574 118 40 4,393 1,858
Destination 900 900 900 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $37,035 $40,035 $45,340 $36,361 $38,141
Total Invoice $34,819 $37,184 $42,017 $32,106 $33,807

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Technology
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,151
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $332
Model Year20172017201720062006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaHighlanderHighlander
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimitedLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6215hp V6208hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T8T8A5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12630, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$37,035$40,035$45,340$36,361$38,141
Adjustments for Features-1,725-5,825-7,3750-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,310$34,210$37,965$36,361$37,816
Cost Above Minimum$1,100$0$3,755$0$1,455
Total Invoice$34,819$37,184$42,017$32,106$33,807
Adjustments for Features-1,622-5,410-6,8340-288
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,197$31,774$35,183$32,106$33,519
Cost Above Minimum$1,423$0$3,409$0$1,413

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172017201720062006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaHighlanderHighlander
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimitedLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
5-speed automatic   $900 
CVT    $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850  
Cruise control$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Power trunk closer  $350  
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125$125  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225  
Sunshades, second row  $125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Around view cameras  $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning $200$200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rack   $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear heater   $150$150
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
Cassette player   $50$50
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Wireless charging station $75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Approach detection$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Compass$0$0$0  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Upgraded floor mats  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,100$11,200$12,750$5,375$5,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,725$5,825$7,375$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,622-5,410-6,8340-288

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172006
ModelCadenzaHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in106.9 in
Length195.7 in184.6 in
Width73.6 in71.9 in
Height57.9 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,634 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.039.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.080.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Approach detection25No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70031%
Total Not Requested157569%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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