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Kia Sorento vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,315

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $365

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,150

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelSorentoSorentoCX-9CX-9
TrimEX V6SX V6TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,950 $33,150 $32,230 $34,785
Base Invoice $26,490 $31,125 $30,492 $32,911
Premium Package 3,300      
Limited Package 2,000      
Class II trailer hitch 350 350 425 425
Floor mats 115 115    
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Rear bumper protector 65   150 150
Remote start 350 350 350 350
AWD 1,700 1,700 1,590 1,590
Panoramic sunroof   1,500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     295  
Satellite radio     430  
Technology Package       2,435
Premium Package 2,945      
Limited Package 1,785      
Class II trailer hitch 280 280 340 340
Floor mats 95 95    
Cargo net 40 40 40 40
Rear bumper protector 50   120 120
Remote start 280 280 280 280
AWD 1,610 1,595 1,503 1,503
Panoramic sunroof   1,340    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     236  
Satellite radio     344  
Technology Package       2,094
Options (change) 7,930 4,065 3,290 5,000
Options (change) 7,085 3,630 2,863 4,377
Destination 800 800 795 795
Total Price $36,680 $38,015 $36,315 $40,580
Total Invoice $34,375 $35,555 $34,150 $38,083

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,807
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelSorentoSorentoCX-9CX-9
TrimEX V6SX V6TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6276hp V6273hp V6273hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10?, 6277, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18245/60-18245/50-20
Total Price$36,680$38,015$36,315$40,580
Adjustments for Features-3,235-3,8600-3,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,445$34,155$36,315$36,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$710$0$590
Total Invoice$34,375$35,555$34,150$38,083
Adjustments for Features-3,032-3,6100-3,449
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,343$31,945$34,150$34,634
Cost Above Minimum$0$602$0$484

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year2012201220132013
ModelSorentoSorentoCX-9CX-9
TrimEX V6SX V6TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key$250$250 $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
HD radio$50   
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights  $25 
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Metal pedals $75  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$7,575$8,200$4,340$8,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,235$3,860$0$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,032-3,6100-3,449

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20122013
ModelSorentoCX-9
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.2 in
Length183.9 in200.6 in
Width74.2 in76.2 in
Height67.3 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.4,552 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.20.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.8 in56.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.4 in43.7 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.1 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft348.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft3100.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190075%
Total Not Requested65025%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested95081%
Total Not Requested22519%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 277W, 10 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested205085%
Total Not Requested35015%

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