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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: $40,190

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $3,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,808

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $2,637

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V63.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,100 $44,400 $36,800
Base Invoice $36,748 $41,663 $33,670
Cargo cover 150 150  
Premium Package     1,800
Xenon HID headlights     800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Performance steering system (optional)     250
Deep-tinted rear windows     350
Heated front seats     500
Obstacle detection, rear     700
Navigation system     1,800
Cargo cover 120 120  
Premium Package     1,640
Xenon HID headlights     730
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430
Performance steering system (optional)     230
Deep-tinted rear windows     320
Heated front seats     455
Obstacle detection, rear     635
Navigation system     1,640
Options (change) 150 150 6,675
Options (change) 120 120 6,080
Destination 940 940 695
Total Price $40,190 $45,490 $44,170
Total Invoice $37,808 $42,723 $40,445

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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: $6,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,946
Model Year201820182006
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V63.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6225hp I6
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19235/55-17
Total Price$40,190$45,490$44,170
Adjustments for Features-2,455-5,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,735$39,835$44,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$0
Total Invoice$37,808$42,723$40,445
Adjustments for Features-2,309-5,3110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,499$37,412$40,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,913$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182006
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V63.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
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 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Hill descent control  $250
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection $50 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
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 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0$0 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$6,950$10,150$4,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,455$5,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,309-5,3110

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182006
ModelSorentoX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.4 in110.1 in
Length187.4 in179.7 in
Width74.4 in73.0 in
Height66.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.8 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 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.0 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

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