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Kia Sorento vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,525

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $2,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,751

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $3,516

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112009
ModelSorentoSorentoEscape
TrimEX V6SX V6XLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,595 $32,395 $23,455
Base Invoice $26,155 $30,420 $21,789
Premium Package 1,500    
Panoramic sunroof 1,200 1,200  
Class II trailer hitch 350 350  
Limited Package 2,000    
Floor mats 115 115  
Cargo net 40 40 65
Cargo cover 125 125  
AWD 1,700 1,700 1,750
Sun and SYNC Package     745
Cargo Package     295
Leather Comfort Group     745
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     345
Navigation system     2,695
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     695
3.0L V6     1,010
Premium Package 1,340    
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070  
Class II trailer hitch 280 280  
Limited Package 1,785    
Floor mats 95 95  
Cargo net 32 32 34
Cargo cover 100 100  
AWD 1,615 1,595 1,592
Sun and SYNC Package     633
Cargo Package     251
Leather Comfort Group     633
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     293
Navigation system     2,291
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     591
3.0L V6     919
Options (change) 7,030 3,530 8,345
Options (change) 6,317 3,172 7,237
Destination 795 795 725
Total Price $35,420 $36,720 $32,525
Total Invoice $33,267 $34,387 $29,751

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sorento EX V6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78
Model Year201120112009
ModelSorentoSorentoEscape
TrimEX V6SX V6XLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6276hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18225/65-17
Total Price$35,420$36,720$32,525
Adjustments for Features-3,660-4,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,760$32,385$32,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$625$0
Total Invoice$33,267$34,387$29,751
Adjustments for Features-3,438-4,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,829$30,327$29,751
Cost Above Minimum$0$498$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201120112009
ModelSorentoSorentoEscape
TrimEX V6SX V6XLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$8,925$9,600$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,660$4,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,438-4,0600

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112009
ModelSorentoEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length183.9 in174.7 in
Width74.2 in71.1 in
Height67.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.6 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 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested62542%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%
Chrome-clad alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
225/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested038%
Total Not Requested062%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested105095%
Total Not Requested505%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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