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Kia Sorento vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,570

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,198

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720152015
ModelSorentoForteForte
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,295 $19,690 $20,890
Base Invoice $22,620 $18,751 $19,707
Luxury Package 2,500    
Rear spoiler 200    
Cargo mat 90 95 95
Remote start 360 495 495
Premium Package   2,700 2,300
UVO   600  
Cargo net   50 50
Floor mats   115 115
Luxury Package 2,235    
Rear spoiler 154    
Cargo mat 70 78 78
Remote start 275 410 410
Premium Package   2,441 2,079
UVO   558  
Cargo net   42 42
Floor mats   93 93
Options (change) 3,150 4,055 3,055
Options (change) 2,734 3,622 2,702
Destination 700 825 825
Total Price $28,145 $24,570 $24,770
Total Invoice $26,054 $23,198 $23,234

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,230
Model Year200720152015
ModelSorentoForteForte
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine262hp V6173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$28,145$24,570$24,770
Adjustments for Features-565-9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,580$23,620$24,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,150
Total Invoice$26,054$23,198$23,234
Adjustments for Features-523-8970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,531$22,301$23,234
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$933

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200720152015
ModelSorentoForteForte
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera $200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Roof rack$300  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
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 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25  
Barometer$25  
Compass$0  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,815$4,200$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$565$950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-523-8970

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072015
ModelSorentoForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length180.7 in171.3 in
Width73.3 in70.1 in
Height68.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.7 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested210080%
Total Not Requested52520%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested260072%
Total Not Requested102528%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested260078%
Total Not Requested75022%

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