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Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,385

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $20,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,696

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $18,989

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6M40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,100 $44,400 $54,300
Base Invoice $36,748 $41,663 $51,180
AWD 1,800 1,800  
Class II trailer hitch 395 395  
Advanced Technology Package 2,000    
Cargo cover 150 150  
Driving Assistance Package     900
Premium Tier     2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Temporary spare tire     150
Sunshades, second row     250
Apple CarPlay support     300
Heated second row seats     350
Cooled or ventilated front seats     350
Leather seating surfaces     1,700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200
Class III trailer hitch     550
AWD 1,693 1,693  
Class II trailer hitch 327 327  
Advanced Technology Package 1,868    
Cargo cover 120 120  
Driving Assistance Package     830
Premium Tier     2,715
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505
Temporary spare tire     140
Sunshades, second row     230
Apple CarPlay support     275
Heated second row seats     320
Cooled or ventilated front seats     320
Leather seating surfaces     1,565
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,105
Class III trailer hitch     505
Options (change) 4,345 2,345 9,250
Options (change) 4,008 2,140 8,510
Destination 940 940 995
Total Price $44,385 $47,685 $64,545
Total Invoice $41,696 $44,743 $60,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,066
Model Year201820182018
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6M40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6355hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19245/50-19
Total Price$44,385$47,685$64,545
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-2,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,385$46,510$62,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,125$0
Total Invoice$41,696$44,743$60,685
Adjustments for Features0-1,103-1,923
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,696$43,640$58,762
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,944$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182018
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6M40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights  $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,240$8,415$9,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$2,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,103-1,923

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182018
ModelSorentoX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.4 in112.8 in
Length187.4 in185.9 in
Width74.4 in74.4 in
Height66.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,101 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.3 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.0 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested240092%
Total Not Requested2008%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested116554%

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