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Kia Sorento vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,325

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,399

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142018
ModelSorentoSorentoMX-5 Miata
TrimSXSX LimitedRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $35,000 $38,300 $32,750
Base Invoice $32,925 $36,035 $30,964
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 95 95 60
Rear spoiler     350
All-weather floor mats     90
Door sill trim plates     150
Cargo net 42 42 40
Cargo tray 78 78 48
Rear spoiler     280
All-weather floor mats     72
Door sill trim plates     120
Options (change) 145 145 700
Options (change) 120 120 560
Destination 850 850 875
Total Price $35,995 $39,295 $34,325
Total Invoice $33,895 $37,005 $32,399

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,111
Model Year201420142018
ModelSorentoSorentoMX-5 Miata
TrimSXSX LimitedRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6290hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19205/45-17
Total Price$35,995$39,295$34,325
Adjustments for Features-3,830-4,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,165$34,625$34,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,460$0
Total Invoice$33,895$37,005$32,399
Adjustments for Features-3,607-4,3980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,288$32,607$32,399
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,319$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201420142018
ModelSorentoSorentoMX-5 Miata
TrimSXSX LimitedRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power retractable rear window  $350
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$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 
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Rear bumper protector $40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$8,825$9,665$4,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,830$4,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,607-4,3980

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20142018
ModelSorentoMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in90.9 in
Length184.4 in154.1 in
Width74.2 in68.3 in
Height66.9 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,722 lb.2,445 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 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 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.9 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft34.5 ft3

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