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Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,205

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $4,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,240

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $2,937

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112013
ModelSorentoSorentoMaxima
TrimEX V6SX V6SV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,595 $32,395 $33,240
Base Invoice $26,155 $30,420 $30,444
Limited Package 2,000    
Panoramic sunroof 1,200 1,200  
Premium Package 1,500    
Floor mats 115 115 195
Cold Package     400
Monitor Package     700
Tech Package     1,150
Xenon HID headlights     400
Illuminated door sill trim plates     245
Rear spoiler     380
Limited Package 1,785    
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070  
Premium Package 1,340    
Floor mats 95 95 146
Cold Package     347
Monitor Package     607
Tech Package     998
Xenon HID headlights     347
Illuminated door sill trim plates     195
Rear spoiler     303
Options (change) 4,815 1,315 3,470
Options (change) 4,290 1,165 2,943
Destination 795 795 790
Total Price $33,205 $34,505 $37,500
Total Invoice $31,240 $32,380 $34,177

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,635
Model Year201120112013
ModelSorentoSorentoMaxima
TrimEX V6SX V6SV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6276hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18245/45-18
Total Price$33,205$34,505$37,500
Adjustments for Features-1,805-2,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,400$32,025$37,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$625$0
Total Invoice$31,240$32,380$34,177
Adjustments for Features-1,698-2,3270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,542$30,053$34,177
Cost Above Minimum$0$511$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201120112013
ModelSorentoSorentoMaxima
TrimEX V6SX V6SV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,550$6,225$3,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,805$2,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,698-2,3270

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112013
ModelSorentoMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length183.9 in190.6 in
Width74.2 in73.2 in
Height67.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,781 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.6 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87559%
Total Not Requested60041%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested92593%
Total Not Requested657%

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