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Kia Sorento vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,565

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $7,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,180

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $7,492

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220102010
ModelSorentoSorentoTraverseTraverse
TrimEX V6SX V6LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,950 $33,150 $31,745 $37,985
Base Invoice $26,490 $31,125 $30,158 $36,086
Premium Package 3,300      
Limited Package 2,000      
Class II trailer hitch 350 350    
Floor mats 115 115    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,000   1,470 1,470
Remote start 350 350    
AWD 1,700 1,700 2,000 2,000
Panoramic sunroof   1,500    
Personal Connectivity Package     340  
2LT Equipment Group     2,580  
Navigation system     1,890 1,890
Class III trailer hitch     525 525
Leather seating surfaces     1,775  
255/55HR20     995  
Sunroof     1,400 1,400
Premium Package 2,945      
Limited Package 1,785      
Class II trailer hitch 280 280    
Floor mats 95 95    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 895   1,294 1,294
Remote start 280 280    
AWD 1,610 1,595 1,900 1,900
Panoramic sunroof   1,340    
Personal Connectivity Package     299  
2LT Equipment Group     2,451  
Navigation system     1,663 1,663
Class III trailer hitch     462 462
Leather seating surfaces     1,562  
255/55HR20     876  
Sunroof     1,232 1,232
Options (change) 8,815 4,015 12,975 7,285
Options (change) 7,890 3,590 11,739 6,551
Destination 800 800 775 775
Total Price $37,565 $37,965 $45,495 $46,045
Total Invoice $35,180 $35,515 $42,672 $43,412

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,679
Model Year2012201220102010
ModelSorentoSorentoTraverseTraverse
TrimEX V6SX V6LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6276hp V6288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$37,565$37,965$45,495$46,045
Adjustments for Features-3350-135-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,230$37,965$45,360$45,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$735$225$0
Total Invoice$35,180$35,515$42,672$43,412
Adjustments for Features-3140-127-858
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,866$35,515$42,545$42,554
Cost Above Minimum$0$649$0$9

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year2012201220102010
ModelSorentoSorentoTraverseTraverse
TrimEX V6SX V6LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 $1000$1000
HD radio$50   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Compass  $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Metal pedals $75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$7,350$7,015$7,150$7,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$335$0$135$910
Value of Feature Adjustments-3140-127-858

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20122010
ModelSorentoTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in118.9 in
Length183.9 in205.0 in
Width74.2 in78.4 in
Height67.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.5,066 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.4 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.1 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft368.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190075%
Total Not Requested65025%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested102587%
Total Not Requested15013%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
USB port25Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160077%
Total Not Requested47523%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/55HR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/55HR20 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
1000Yes
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested70049%
Total Not Requested72551%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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