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Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,330

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $8,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,990

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $6,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelSorentoSorentoPathfinder
TrimEX V6SX V6LE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,950 $33,150 $36,310
Base Invoice $26,490 $31,125 $33,630
Class II trailer hitch 350 350  
Premium Package 3,300    
Limited Package 2,000    
Cargo net 50 50  
Rear bumper protector 65    
Floor mats 115 115 155
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,000   1,600
AWD 1,700 1,700  
Panoramic sunroof   1,500  
Navigation system     1,850
Sunroof     1,000
5.6L V8     1,700
4WD w/low range     2,200
Class II trailer hitch 280 280  
Premium Package 2,945    
Limited Package 1,785    
Cargo net 40 40  
Rear bumper protector 50    
Floor mats 95 95 107
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 895   1,388
AWD 1,610 1,595  
Panoramic sunroof   1,340  
Navigation system     1,605
Sunroof     867
5.6L V8     1,574
4WD w/low range     2,034
Options (change) 8,580 3,715 8,505
Options (change) 7,700 3,350 7,575
Destination 800 800 780
Total Price $37,330 $37,665 $45,595
Total Invoice $34,990 $35,275 $41,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,637
Model Year201220122009
ModelSorentoSorentoPathfinder
TrimEX V6SX V6LE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6276hp V6310hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18265/60-18
Total Price$37,330$37,665$45,595
Adjustments for Features-685-3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,645$37,355$45,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$710$0
Total Invoice$34,990$35,275$41,985
Adjustments for Features-642-2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,348$34,985$41,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$637$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201220122009
ModelSorentoSorentoPathfinder
TrimEX V6SX V6LE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
4WD w/low range  $2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards  $350
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 $1000
HD radio$50  
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$8,950$8,575$8,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$685$310$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-642-2900

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122009
ModelSorentoPathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.2 in
Length183.9 in192.3 in
Width74.2 in72.8 in
Height67.3 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.4 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.1 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft349.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165065%
Total Not Requested90035%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested82570%
Total Not Requested35030%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

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