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Kia Sorento vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,580

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $3,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,006

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $4,213

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelSorentoSorentoCivic
TrimLXEXEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,645 $25,345 $19,910
Base Invoice $21,480 $23,600 $18,336
Value Package 1,000    
Floor mats 115    
Sunroof   800  
Value Package 900    
Floor mats 89    
Sunroof   715  
Options (change) 1,115 800 0
Options (change) 989 715 0
Destination 750 750 670
Total Price $24,510 $26,895 $20,580
Total Invoice $23,219 $25,065 $19,006

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,072
Model Year200920092008
ModelSorentoSorentoCivic
TrimLXEXEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine242hp V6262hp V6140hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10280, 10160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16245/70-16205/55-16
Total Price$24,510$26,895$20,580
Adjustments for Features-2,260-3,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,250$23,445$20,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,195$0
Total Invoice$23,219$25,065$19,006
Adjustments for Features-2,141-3,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,078$21,850$19,006
Cost Above Minimum$0$772$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Civic

Model Year200920092008
ModelSorentoSorentoCivic
TrimLXEXEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Stability control$400$400 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net $40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside moldings$75 $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Skid plates$150$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Barometer $25 
Compass $0 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$4,180$5,370$1,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,260$3,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,141-3,2150

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20092008
ModelSorentoCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length180.7 in176.7 in
Width73.3 in69.0 in
Height68.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.2,629 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.7 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento LX

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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