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Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Tie between Honda Element EX and Kia Sorento LX
Difference: $0

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,251

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062008
ModelSorentoSorentoElement
TrimLXEXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,195 $24,995 $20,990
Base Invoice $18,200 $23,270 $19,541
5-speed automatic 3,400   800
Antilock brakes (ABS) 595 595  
AWD     1,400
5-speed automatic 3,220   742
Antilock brakes (ABS) 531 531  
AWD     1,298
Options (change) 3,995 595 2,200
Options (change) 3,751 531 2,040
Destination 670 670 670
Total Price $23,860 $26,260 $23,860
Total Invoice $22,621 $24,471 $22,251

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,676
Model Year200620062008
ModelSorentoSorentoElement
TrimLXEXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine192hp V6192hp V6166hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8280, 10270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16245/70-16215/70-16
Total Price$23,860$26,260$23,860
Adjustments for Features0-2,615-2,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,860$23,645$21,830
Cost Above Minimum$215$0$0
Total Invoice$22,621$24,471$22,251
Adjustments for Features0-2,437-1,893
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,621$22,034$20,358
Cost Above Minimum$587$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element

Model Year200620062008
ModelSorentoSorentoElement
TrimLXEXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net $40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Removable cargo area roof panel  $300
Skid plate (one)  $50
Skid plates$150$150 
Sunroof $900 
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
Cassette player $50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Barometer $25 
Compass $0 
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display $50 
Trip computer $150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats $75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $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 
Removable second row seats  $0
Total Value of Features$2,540$5,155$4,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,615$2,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,437-1,893

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element

Model Year20062008
ModelSorentoElement
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in101.4 in
Length179.8 in169.3 in
Width73.3 in71.5 in
Height68.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,123 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.4 ft326.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft377.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Manual rear sunroof300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

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