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Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,065

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $1,712

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,579

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152008
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoHighlander
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,700 $36,700 $39,900 $32,900
Base Invoice $29,154 $34,520 $37,540 $29,281
Third-row seating 1,000      
Touring Package 4,300      
Rear bumper protector 75 75    
Cargo cover 125 125 125  
Remote start 425 425 425 529
AWD 1,800 1,800 1,800 1,450
Tubular side steps 495 495 495  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250      
Navigation system       2,505
Rear air vents with automatic controls       585
Floor mats       275
Satellite radio       449
Running boards       649
Sunroof       850
Power liftgate       400
Heated front seats       440
Third-row seating 930      
Touring Package 3,982      
Rear bumper protector 62 62    
Cargo cover 104 104 104  
Remote start 353 353 353 380
AWD 1,708 1,693 1,693 1,290
Tubular side steps 410 410 410  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 208      
Navigation system       2,099
Rear air vents with automatic controls       468
Floor mats       180
Satellite radio       359
Running boards       425
Sunroof       680
Power liftgate       320
Heated front seats       352
Options (change) 8,470 2,920 2,845 8,132
Options (change) 7,757 2,622 2,560 6,553
Destination 895 895 895 745
Total Price $40,065 $40,515 $43,640 $41,777
Total Invoice $37,806 $38,037 $40,995 $36,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sorento EX V6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,972
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38
Model Year2015201520152008
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoHighlander
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10550, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$40,065$40,515$43,640$41,777
Adjustments for Features-1,260-1,285-2,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,805$39,230$41,555$41,777
Cost Above Minimum$0$425$2,750$0
Total Invoice$37,806$38,037$40,995$36,579
Adjustments for Features-1,189-1,206-1,9590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,617$36,831$39,036$36,579
Cost Above Minimum$0$214$2,419$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2015201520152008
ModelSorentoSorentoSorentoHighlander
TrimEX V6SXSX LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Removable second-row console   $200
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Running boards   $350
Sunroof   $900
Tubular side steps$350$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Conversation mirror   $25
Digital instruments$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Stowable center seat, second row   $150
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Total Value of Features$8,150$8,175$8,975$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$1,285$2,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,189-1,206-1,9590

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20152008
ModelSorentoHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length184.4 in188.4 in
Width74.2 in75.2 in
Height66.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,894 lb.4,178 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.4 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.1 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.9 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Third-row seating
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Total Requested112592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125032%
Total Not Requested262568%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls-50No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested400114%
Total Not Requested-50-14%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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