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Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,350

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,889

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152010
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoOptima
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,700 $36,700 $39,900 $20,995
Base Invoice $29,154 $34,520 $37,540 $19,620
Touring Package 4,300      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250      
Premium Package       2,200
Navigation system       1,200
Touring Package 3,982      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208      
Premium Package       1,960
Navigation system       1,075
Options (change) 4,550 0 0 3,400
Options (change) 4,190 0 0 3,035
Destination 895 895 895 695
Total Price $36,145 $37,595 $40,795 $25,090
Total Invoice $34,239 $35,415 $38,435 $23,350

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,626
Model Year2015201520152010
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoOptima
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10550, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19215/50-17
Total Price$36,145$37,595$40,795$25,090
Adjustments for Features-4,500-5,650-6,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,645$31,945$34,305$25,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$2,660$0
Total Invoice$34,239$35,415$38,435$23,350
Adjustments for Features-4,263-5,322-6,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,976$30,093$32,320$23,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$117$2,344$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2015201520152010
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoOptima
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
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$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
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$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0$0$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding third row seats $600$600 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Total Value of Features$7,225$8,375$9,215$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,500$5,650$6,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,263-5,322-6,1150

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152010
ModelSorentoOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in107.1 in
Length184.4 in189.0 in
Width74.2 in71.1 in
Height66.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,595 lb.3,158 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.8 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80021%
Total Not Requested307579%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

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