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Kia Sorento vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,065

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $26,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,225

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $24,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelSorentoSorentoZ4Z4Z4
TrimEXSX V6sDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $25,950 $33,150 $48,650 $55,150 $64,200
Base Invoice $24,595 $31,125 $44,940 $50,920 $59,245
Premium Plus Package 3,800        
Floor mats 115 115      
Cargo net 50 50      
Interior ambient lighting 350        
Premium Package     3,300 1,100 1,100
Navigation system     2,150 2,150 2,150
Cold Weather Package     850 850 850
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350 350
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750 750
Proximity key     500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550
Premium Plus Package 3,395        
Floor mats 95 95      
Cargo net 40 40      
Interior ambient lighting 300        
Premium Package     3,005 1,000 1,000
Navigation system     1,955 1,955 1,955
Cold Weather Package     775 775 775
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320 320
Obstacle detection, rear     685 685 685
Proximity key     455 455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500
Options (change) 4,315 165 8,450 6,250 6,250
Options (change) 3,830 135 7,695 5,690 5,690
Destination 800 800 895 895 895
Total Price $31,065 $34,115 $57,995 $62,295 $71,345
Total Invoice $29,225 $32,060 $53,530 $57,505 $65,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,221
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelSorentoSorentoZ4Z4Z4
TrimEXSX V6sDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine191hp I4276hp V6240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionT6T6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$31,065$34,115$57,995$62,295$71,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,015-4,425-4,875-6,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,065$33,100$53,570$57,420$64,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,035$0$3,850$10,850
Total Invoice$29,225$32,060$53,530$57,505$65,830
Adjustments for Features0-954-4,084-4,500-6,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,225$31,106$49,446$53,005$59,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,881$0$3,559$9,994

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelSorentoSorentoZ4Z4Z4
TrimEXSX V6sDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rearview camera$200$200   
Roll bar  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Ski sack  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150   
Rear HVAC unit $400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector $40   
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 $50$50$50
Media drive  $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Trip computer$150$150   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150   
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200   
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Metal pedals $75   
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,025$7,040$10,450$10,900$12,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,015$4,425$4,875$6,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-954-4,084-4,500-6,390

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122012
ModelSorentoZ4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in98.3 in
Length183.9 in166.9 in
Width74.2 in70.5 in
Height67.3 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 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 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested252566%
Total Not Requested130034%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested242586%
Total Not Requested40014%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested34087%
Total Not Requested5013%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested34087%
Total Not Requested5013%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested34087%
Total Not Requested5013%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%

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