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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: $41,990

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $6,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,501

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $5,404

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,100 $44,400 $39,400
Base Invoice $36,748 $41,663 $36,250
Cargo cover 150 150  
AWD 1,800 1,800  
Cold Weather Package     1,000
Premium Package     2,800
Xenon HID headlights     800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Performance steering system (optional)     250
HD radio     350
Deep-tinted rear windows     350
Obstacle detection, rear     700
Navigation system     1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic     0
Cargo cover 120 120  
AWD 1,693 1,693  
Cold Weather Package     910
Premium Package     2,550
Xenon HID headlights     730
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Performance steering system (optional)     230
HD radio     315
Deep-tinted rear windows     320
Obstacle detection, rear     635
Navigation system     1,640
6-speed shiftable automatic     0
Options (change) 1,950 1,950 8,600
Options (change) 1,813 1,813 7,830
Destination 940 940 825
Total Price $41,990 $47,290 $48,825
Total Invoice $39,501 $44,416 $44,905

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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: $9,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,798
Model Year201820182009
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19235/55-17
Total Price$41,990$47,290$48,825
Adjustments for Features-2,545-6,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,445$40,970$48,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,525$0
Total Invoice$39,501$44,416$44,905
Adjustments for Features-2,394-5,9360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,107$38,480$44,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,373$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182009
ModelSorentoSorentoX3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$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 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
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 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
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 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
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  
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
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 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
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 
USB port$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 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats$75$75 
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 recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $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
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$8,740$12,515$6,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,545$6,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,394-5,9360

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182009
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 Weight4,101 lb.4,067 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 xDrive30i

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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%

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