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Kia Sorento vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,680

Kia Sorento SX Limited V6   
Difference: $22,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,573

Kia Sorento SX Limited V6   
Difference: $20,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelSorentoEscaladeEscalade
TrimSX Limited V6LuxuryPlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,400 $66,400 $79,945
Base Invoice $41,663 $62,138 $74,749
Class II trailer hitch 395    
Roof rack crossbars 225    
Remote start 425    
AWD 1,800 2,550 2,550
Tubular side steps 495    
Sunroof   995  
Class II trailer hitch 327    
Roof rack crossbars 187    
Remote start 353    
AWD 1,693 2,385 2,384
Tubular side steps 410    
Sunroof   876  
Options (change) 3,340 3,545 2,550
Options (change) 2,970 3,261 2,384
Destination 940 995 995
Total Price $48,680 $70,940 $83,490
Total Invoice $45,573 $66,394 $78,128

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX Limited V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,960
Model Year201820122012
ModelSorentoEscaladeEscalade
TrimSX Limited V6LuxuryPlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6403hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$48,680$70,940$83,490
Adjustments for Features-2,2850-3,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,395$70,940$79,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,940
Total Invoice$45,573$66,394$78,128
Adjustments for Features-2,1390-3,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,434$66,394$74,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,356

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201820122012
ModelSorentoEscaladeEscalade
TrimSX Limited V6LuxuryPlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Lane departure warning$200  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Lockable center differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Power-deployable running boards  $750
Running boards $350 
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front $40 
Tubular side steps$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
HD radio$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Approach detection$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Removable third row seats $0$0
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$11,600$9,315$12,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,285$0$3,610
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1390-3,378

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182012
ModelSorentoEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.4 in116.0 in
Length187.4 in202.5 in
Width74.4 in79.0 in
Height66.3 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,101 lb.5,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.4 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom31.7 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.3 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.0 ft360.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft3108.9 ft3

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