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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: $31,245

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $2,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920112011
ModelOptimaSorentoSorento
TrimSXEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,990 $27,595 $32,395
Universal garage door opener 350    
Cargo net 50 40 40
Premium Package   1,500  
Panoramic sunroof   1,200 1,200
Floor mats   115 115
Universal garage door opener 291    
Cargo net 42 32 32
Premium Package   1,340  
Panoramic sunroof   1,070 1,070
Floor mats   95 95
Options (change) 400 2,855 1,355
Options (change) 333 2,537 1,197
Destination 925 795 795
Total Price $33,315 $31,245 $34,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sorento EX V6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,277
Model Year201920112011
ModelOptimaSorentoSorento
TrimSXEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/26 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$33,315$31,245$34,545
Adjustments for Features-1,2650-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,050$31,245$32,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,750

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201920112011
ModelOptimaSorentoSorento
TrimSXEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,565$4,300$5,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,265$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-480-1,454

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20192011
ModelOptimaSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in106.3 in
Length191.1 in183.9 in
Width73.2 in74.2 in
Height57.7 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,558 lb.3,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 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
15.9 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.937.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.972.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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