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Kia Seltos vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Seltos vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,385

Kia Seltos SX   
Difference: $5,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021200920092009
ModelSeltosHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSXSportLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,990 $29,260 $33,070 $41,020
Floor mats 130 185 275  
Sunroof 700 850   850
Cargo mat 95      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 295      
Satellite radio   449 449  
Remote start   529 529  
Automatic climate control, front   375    
Extra Value Package 6   2,475    
Third-row seat   1,090    
Extra Value Package 8     3,280  
Navigation system       2,655
Cargo cover       90
Floor mats 0 120 180  
Sunroof 0 680   680
Cargo mat 0      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0      
Satellite radio   359 359  
Remote start   380 380  
Automatic climate control, front   300    
Extra Value Package 6   2,228    
Third-row seat   872    
Extra Value Package 8     2,952  
Navigation system       2,211
Cargo cover       72
Options (change) 1,220 5,953 4,533 3,595
Options (change) 0 4,939 3,871 2,963
Destination 1,175 745 745 745
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $30,385 $35,958 $38,348 $42,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Seltos SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,223
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,863
Model Year2021200920092009
ModelSeltosHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSXSportLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4270hp V6270hp V6209hp V6 H
TransmissionS7T5T5CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 8?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$30,385$35,958$38,348$42,760
Adjustments for Features-6,1350-2,875-3,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,250$35,958$35,473$39,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$485$0$3,562

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Features Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2021200920092009
ModelSeltosHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSXSportLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000 
CVT   $1000
AWD$1700  $1700
FWD $0$0 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Lead vehicle start alert$25   
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Remote app$25   
Remote climate control$25   
Remote start$150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Blind spot collision prevention$150   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Cyclist detection$25   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Forward collision warning$200   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200   
Lane keeping assist$400   
Pedestrian detection$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle exit intervention$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200$200
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400 
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Larger rear spoiler $200 $200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
USB port$25   
Wireless charging station$75   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights$1000   
Speaker lights$100   
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150$150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$11,300$5,165$8,040$8,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,135$0$2,875$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-2370-2,577-3,295

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20212009
ModelSeltosHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in109.8 in
Length172.0 in188.4 in
Width70.9 in75.2 in
Height63.6 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,088 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.6 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.642.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.8 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190061%
Total Not Requested120039%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested80068%
Total Not Requested37532%

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