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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: $35,300

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $7,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,975

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $6,907

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162013
ModelSorentoOptima
TrimSX Limited V6SX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,500 $26,800
Base Invoice $38,987 $25,040
Premium Package   2,950
Limited Package   3,350
Navigation system   1,400
Premium Package   2,635
Limited Package   3,250
Navigation system   1,250
Options (change) 0 7,700
Options (change) 0 7,135
Destination 895 800
Total Price $42,395 $35,300
Total Invoice $39,882 $32,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,965
Model Year20162013
ModelSorentoOptima
TrimSX Limited V6SX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG22/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/45-18
Total Price$42,395$35,300
Adjustments for Features-4,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,205$35,300
Total Invoice$39,882$32,975
Adjustments for Features-3,9420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,940$32,975

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162013
ModelSorentoOptima
TrimSX Limited V6SX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Speaker lights $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,540$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9420

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162013
ModelSorentoOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.4 in110.0 in
Length187.4 in190.7 in
Width74.4 in72.1 in
Height66.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in34.7 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
App support0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested265087%
Total Not Requested38013%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Additional chrome trim0No
First-aid kit15No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
Total Requested95089%
Total Not Requested11511%

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