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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: $37,810

Kia Optima SX Limited   
Difference: $8,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaSorento
TrimSX LimitedSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $44,690
Cargo net 50 50
Remote start 425 425
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 42 42
Remote start 353 353
Universal garage door opener 291  
Options (change) 825 475
Options (change) 686 395
Destination 895 1,045
Total Price $37,810 $46,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima SX Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Sorento SX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,705
Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaSorento
TrimSX LimitedSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/55-19
Total Price$37,810$46,210
Adjustments for Features0-2,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,810$43,560

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaSorento
TrimSX LimitedSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Pedestrian detection $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,965$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-83

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in109.4 in
Length191.1 in189.0 in
Width73.2 in74.4 in
Height57.7 in66.5 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.938.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.973.0 ft3

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