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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: $36,455

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $6,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,074

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $5,943

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelSorentoOptima
TrimSX Limited V6SX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,500 $35,500
Base Invoice $38,987 $33,140
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 115 80
Cargo net 42 42
Cargo tray 93 67
Options (change) 165 130
Options (change) 135 109
Destination 895 825
Total Price $42,560 $36,455
Total Invoice $40,017 $34,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,202
Model Year20162015
ModelSorentoOptima
TrimSX Limited V6SX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/45-18
Total Price$42,560$36,455
Adjustments for Features-2,9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,645$36,455
Total Invoice$40,017$34,074
Adjustments for Features-2,7410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,276$34,074

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162015
ModelSorentoOptima
TrimSX Limited V6SX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
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 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Speaker lights $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,165$2,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7410

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162015
ModelSorentoOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.4 in110.0 in
Length187.4 in190.7 in
Width74.4 in72.1 in
Height66.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.3 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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