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Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,965

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $540

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,232

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200920092009
ModelSorentoTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSX V6SELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,150 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $31,125 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Floor mats 115      
Remote start 350 395 395 395
Cargo net 50      
Panoramic sunroof 1,500      
Interior Power Package   295    
Interior Convenience Group   595    
Navigation system   1,995 1,995 1,995
Rear HVAC unit   650 650 650
Satellite radio   195    
Heated front seats   240    
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Obstacle detection, rear   295 295  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   895 695 695
Sunroof   960 960 960
Floor mats 95      
Remote start 280 343 343 343
Cargo net 40      
Panoramic sunroof 1,340      
Interior Power Package   257    
Interior Convenience Group   518    
Navigation system   1,736 1,736 1,736
Rear HVAC unit   566 566 566
Satellite radio   170    
Heated front seats   209    
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Obstacle detection, rear   257 257  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   779 605 605
Sunroof   835 835 835
Options (change) 2,015 7,410 4,990 4,695
Options (change) 1,755 6,449 4,342 4,085
Destination 800 825 825 825
Total Price $35,965 $36,505 $37,145 $37,845
Total Invoice $33,680 $33,232 $33,879 $34,518

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,392
Model Year2012200920092009
ModelSorentoTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSX V6SELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine276hp V6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$35,965$36,505$37,145$37,845
Adjustments for Features-1,9650-175-815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,000$36,505$36,970$37,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$465$525
Total Invoice$33,680$33,232$33,879$34,518
Adjustments for Features-1,8400-160-743
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,840$33,232$33,719$33,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$487$543

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2012200920092009
ModelSorentoTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSX V6SELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Hill descent control$250   
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  $40
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250   
Traffic information$25   
USB port$25 $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150   
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Folding third row seats$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Metal pedals$75   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600$600
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$6,915$4,950$5,125$5,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,965$0$175$815
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8400-160-743

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20122009
ModelSorentoTaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in112.9 in
Length183.9 in200.3 in
Width74.2 in74.9 in
Height67.3 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,781 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.8 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.4 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.1 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Chrome-clad alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
225/60R18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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