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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: $35,815

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $2,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,520

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $719

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132008
ModelSorentoMaxima
TrimSX V6SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,700 $28,630
Base Invoice $29,765 $26,229
Premium Package 3,200  
Floor mats 115 175
Platinum Edition Package   1,100
Sensory Package   2,550
Stability control   600
Sunroof   900
Navigation system   1,800
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,550
Premium Package 2,860  
Floor mats 95 131
Platinum Edition Package   1,006
Sensory Package   2,213
Stability control   520
Sunroof   780
Navigation system   1,561
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,104
Options (change) 3,315 8,675
Options (change) 2,955 7,315
Destination 800 695
Total Price $35,815 $38,000
Total Invoice $33,520 $34,239

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,834
Model Year20132008
ModelSorentoMaxima
TrimSX V6SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/45-18
Total Price$35,815$38,000
Adjustments for Features-2,2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,555$38,000
Total Invoice$33,520$34,239
Adjustments for Features-2,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,405$34,239

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132008
ModelSorentoMaxima
TrimSX V6SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals$75 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$7,190$4,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1150

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132008
ModelSorentoMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.2 in
Length183.9 in193.5 in
Width74.2 in71.7 in
Height67.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,781 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.5 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 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.5 ft315.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested105038%
Total Not Requested173062%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%

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