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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: $31,580

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,814

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,916

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelSorentoSorentoMX-5 Miata
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $39,100 $44,400 $30,065
Base Invoice $36,748 $41,663 $28,427
Cargo net 50 50 50
Proximity key     130
Door sill trim plates     150
Rear spoiler     350
Cargo net 42 42 40
Proximity key     112
Door sill trim plates     120
Rear spoiler     280
Options (change) 50 50 680
Options (change) 42 42 552
Destination 940 940 835
Total Price $40,090 $45,390 $31,580
Total Invoice $37,730 $42,645 $29,814

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,815
Model Year201820182016
ModelSorentoSorentoMX-5 Miata
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine290hp V6290hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG27/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19205/45-17
Total Price$40,090$45,390$31,580
Adjustments for Features-5,420-9,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,670$36,195$31,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,525$0
Total Invoice$37,730$42,645$29,814
Adjustments for Features-5,101-8,6390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,629$34,006$29,814
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,377$0

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

Model Year201820182016
ModelSorentoSorentoMX-5 Miata
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
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 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
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 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Rearview camera$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$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Convertible top  $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$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 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$11,040$14,815$5,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,420$9,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,101-8,6390

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

Model Year20182016
ModelSorentoMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase109.4 in90.9 in
Length187.4 in154.1 in
Width74.4 in68.3 in
Height66.3 in48.6 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.2,332 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in0.0 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 ft34.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.0 ft34.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft34.6 ft3

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