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Kia Sorento vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,445

Kia Sorento SX   
Difference: $12,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,150

Kia Sorento SX   
Difference: $10,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011
ModelSorentoSorentoRL
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,700 $39,900 $47,200
Base Invoice $34,520 $37,540 $42,801
Cargo net 50 50  
AWD 1,800 1,800  
Technology Package     4,150
Cargo net 42 42  
AWD 1,693 1,693  
Technology Package     3,721
Options (change) 1,850 1,850 4,150
Options (change) 1,735 1,735 3,721
Destination 895 895 885
Total Price $39,445 $42,645 $52,235
Total Invoice $37,150 $40,170 $47,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,056
Model Year201520152011
ModelSorentoSorentoRL
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19245/45-18
Total Price$39,445$42,645$52,235
Adjustments for Features-1,910-2,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,535$39,895$52,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,360$0
Total Invoice$37,150$40,170$47,407
Adjustments for Features-1,799-2,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,351$37,580$47,407
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,229$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Acura RL

Model Year201520152011
ModelSorentoSorentoRL
TrimSXSX LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
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 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$9,200$10,040$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,910$2,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,799-2,5900

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Acura RL

Model Year20152011
ModelSorentoRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length184.4 in195.8 in
Width74.2 in72.7 in
Height66.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,894 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.1 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.9 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested147591%
Total Not Requested1509%

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