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Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,220

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $1,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,176

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $1,211

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelSorentoTaurusTaurus
TrimEXSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,995 $26,670 $30,670
Base Invoice $23,270 $24,453 $28,053
Luxury Package 1,600    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 595    
Remote start 360 395 395
Leather seating surfaces   1,135  
Sunroof   895 895
Luxury Package 1,430    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 531    
Remote start 275 343 343
Leather seating surfaces   987  
Sunroof   779 779
Options (change) 2,555 2,425 1,290
Options (change) 2,236 2,109 1,122
Destination 670 825 825
Total Price $28,220 $29,920 $32,785
Total Invoice $26,176 $27,387 $30,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $781
Model Year200620092009
ModelSorentoTaurusTaurus
TrimEXSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine192hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA5A6A6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$28,220$29,920$32,785
Adjustments for Features0-470-1,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,220$29,450$31,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,150
Total Invoice$26,176$27,387$30,000
Adjustments for Features0-430-1,084
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,176$26,957$28,916
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,959

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620092009
ModelSorentoTaurusTaurus
TrimEXSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40 $40
Roof rack$300  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Skid plates$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25  
Analog clock  $25
Barometer$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,105$3,575$4,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$470$1,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-430-1,084

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062009
ModelSorentoTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in112.9 in
Length179.8 in200.4 in
Width73.3 in74.5 in
Height68.1 in61.5 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,644 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.4 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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