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Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,160

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,336

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,064

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaSorento
TrimEXSXSX LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,440 $26,855 $36,090 $24,995
Base Invoice $23,755 $25,023 $33,481 $23,270
Universal garage door opener 350 350 350  
Remote start 425 425 425 360
Cargo net 50 50 50  
Luxury Package       1,600
Cargo mat       90
Antilock brakes (ABS)       595
Rear spoiler       200
Universal garage door opener 291 291 291  
Remote start 353 353 353 275
Cargo net 42 42 42  
Luxury Package       1,430
Cargo mat       70
Antilock brakes (ABS)       531
Rear spoiler       154
Options (change) 825 825 825 2,845
Options (change) 686 686 686 2,460
Destination 895 895 895 670
Total Price $27,160 $28,575 $37,810 $28,510
Total Invoice $25,336 $26,604 $35,062 $26,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,726
Model Year2017201720172006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaSorento
TrimEXSXSX LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine185hp I4245hp I4245hp I4192hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6630, 10280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18245/70-16
Total Price$27,160$28,575$37,810$28,510
Adjustments for Features-710-560-7,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,450$28,015$29,900$28,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,565$3,450$0
Total Invoice$25,336$26,604$35,062$26,400
Adjustments for Features-662-521-7,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,674$26,083$27,727$26,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,409$3,053$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year2017201720172006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaSorento
TrimEXSXSX LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Proximity key$250 $250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 $125 
Sunshades, second row $125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
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
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 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Skid plates   $150
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
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 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125   
HD radio  $50 
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system  $600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic information  $25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Wireless charging station  $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter   $25
Approach detection$25 $25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Barometer   $25
Fog lights   $125
LED headlights  $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0 
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,575$5,425$12,775$4,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$710$560$7,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-662-521-7,3350

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20172006
ModelOptimaSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in106.7 in
Length191.1 in179.8 in
Width73.2 in73.3 in
Height57.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.966.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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