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Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $6,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $6,967

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520092009
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoElementElement
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedEXSC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,700 $36,700 $39,900 $22,385 $23,270
Base Invoice $29,154 $34,520 $37,540 $20,835 $21,656
Navigation system       1,700 1,700
Navigation system       1,577 1,577
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,577 1,577
Destination 895 895 895 670 670
Total Price $31,595 $37,595 $40,795 $24,755 $25,640
Total Invoice $30,049 $35,415 $38,435 $23,082 $23,903

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,881
Model Year20152015201520092009
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoElementElement
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedEXSC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6A5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 10550, 10270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$31,595$37,595$40,795$24,755$25,640
Adjustments for Features-5,130-10,005-10,845-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,465$27,590$29,950$23,905$25,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,125$3,485$0$1,735
Total Invoice$30,049$35,415$38,435$23,082$23,903
Adjustments for Features-4,879-9,425-10,218-7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,170$25,990$28,217$22,289$23,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$820$3,047$0$1,614

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element

Model Year20152015201520092009
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoElementElement
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedEXSC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed automatic   $900 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Power liftgate $350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Blind spot warning system $200$200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments   $100$100
Removable cooler console   $175 
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Intermittent wipers   $0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50  
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector  $40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Skid plate (one)   $50$50
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
HD radio $50$50  
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250  
Traffic information $25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0  
Digital instruments$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Floor mats$75$75$75 $75
Folding third row seats $600$600  
Heated front seats$200$200$200  
Heated second row seats  $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Removable second row seats   $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$6,975$11,850$12,690$2,695$1,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,130$10,005$10,845$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,879-9,425-10,218-7930

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Honda Element

Model Year20152009
ModelSorentoElement
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in101.4 in
Length184.4 in169.9 in
Width74.2 in71.6 in
Height66.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,595 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.1 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 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.9 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft374.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Honda Element SC

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

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