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Kia Forte vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,180 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $11,035 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,017 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $10,353 | |||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | SX | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $17,495 | $27,950 | $33,150 |
| Base Invoice | $16,660 | $26,490 | $31,125 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,000 | ||
| Sunroof | 700 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 180 | ||
| Cargo net | 40 | 50 | 50 |
| Universal garage door opener | 70 | ||
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 1,000 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,300 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | 115 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,500 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 870 | ||
| Sunroof | 610 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 145 | ||
| Cargo net | 32 | 40 | 40 |
| Universal garage door opener | 55 | ||
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 950 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,945 | ||
| Floor mats | 95 | 95 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,340 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,990 | 3,465 | 1,665 |
| Options (change) | 2,662 | 3,080 | 1,475 |
| Destination | 695 | 800 | 800 |
| Total Price | $21,180 | $32,215 | $35,615 |
| Total Invoice | $20,017 | $30,370 | $33,400 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Sorento
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,775 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,394 | |||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | SX | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 173hp I4 | 276hp V6 | 276hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/31 MPG | 20/26 MPG | 20/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 550, 10 | 550, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 235/60-18 | 235/60-18 |
| Total Price | $21,180 | $32,215 | $35,615 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,260 | -6,820 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $21,180 | $26,955 | $28,795 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,840 |
| Total Invoice | $20,017 | $30,370 | $33,400 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,959 | -6,396 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $20,017 | $25,411 | $27,004 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,593 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | SX | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive, small | $5 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,545 | $7,805 | $9,365 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,260 | $6,820 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,959 | -6,396 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2010 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Sorento |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 178.3 in | 183.9 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 74.2 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 67.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,868 lb. | 3,781 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.7 gal. | 19.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 59.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.3 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.7 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 44.4 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.7 | 37.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 | 72.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 2200 | 64% |
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