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Kia Sorento vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,145

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $3,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,054

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $4,379

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelSorentoEncore
TrimEXBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,295 $24,365
Base Invoice $22,620 $23,390
Luxury Package 2,500  
Rear spoiler 200  
Cargo tray 90 110
Remote start 360  
Essence Group   4,700
Sunroof   900
Roof rack crossbars   245
Cargo net   60
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Luxury Package 2,235  
Rear spoiler 154  
Cargo tray 70 100
Remote start 275  
Essence Group   4,512
Sunroof   819
Roof rack crossbars   223
Cargo net   55
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Options (change) 3,150 6,410
Options (change) 2,734 6,068
Destination 700 975
Total Price $28,145 $31,750
Total Invoice $26,054 $30,433

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,011
Model Year20082018
ModelSorentoEncore
TrimEXBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine262hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16215/55-18
Total Price$28,145$31,750
Adjustments for Features0-2,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,145$29,280
Total Invoice$26,054$30,433
Adjustments for Features0-2,368
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,054$28,065

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082018
ModelSorentoEncore
TrimEXBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25 
Barometer$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$2,955$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,368

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082018
ModelSorentoEncore
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in100.6 in
Length180.7 in168.4 in
Width73.3 in69.9 in
Height68.1 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.7 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested242592%
Total Not Requested2008%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested195064%
Total Not Requested110036%

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