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Kia Sorento vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Kia Sorento vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,294

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $1,671

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,944

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $1,736

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelSorentoWRXWRX
TrimSX V6LimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $29,995 $38,495
Base Invoice $31,125 $28,232 $36,355
Floor mats 115    
Cargo net 50 55 55
Remote start 350 469  
Panoramic sunroof 1,500    
Navigation Package   2,500 1,500
Bodyside moldings   230 230
Universal garage door opener   85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165 165
Floor mats 95    
Cargo net 40 36 36
Remote start 280 351  
Panoramic sunroof 1,340    
Navigation Package   2,218 1,331
Bodyside moldings   149 149
Universal garage door opener   56 56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107 107
Options (change) 2,015 3,504 2,035
Options (change) 1,755 2,917 1,679
Destination 800 795 795
Total Price $35,965 $34,294 $41,325
Total Invoice $33,680 $31,944 $38,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $719
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $502
Model Year201220152015
ModelSorentoWRXWRX
TrimSX V6LimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$35,965$34,294$41,325
Adjustments for Features-2,3900-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,575$34,294$39,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,556
Total Invoice$33,680$31,944$38,829
Adjustments for Features-2,2380-1,386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,442$31,944$37,443
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,499

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year201220152015
ModelSorentoWRXWRX
TrimSX V6LimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler $200$200
Hood scoop $100$100
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof $900$900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75$75
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
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  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$7,515$5,125$6,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,390$0$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2380-1,386

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20122015
ModelSorentoWRX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in
Length183.9 in180.9 in
Width74.2 in70.7 in
Height67.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.4 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 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97572%
Total Not Requested37528%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested97598%
Total Not Requested252%

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