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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: $37,259

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,581

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,731

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $3,884

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162006
ModelSorentoSorentoHighlander
TrimEXSX LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,100 $39,900 $30,460
Base Invoice $29,522 $37,502 $27,108
Class II trailer hitch 395 395 390
Touring Package 2,900    
Premium Package 2,500    
Roof rack crossbars 225 225  
Cargo cover 150 150  
Cargo net 50 50 49
Floor mats 130   106
Tubular side steps 495 495  
Value Package     560
Towing Prep Package     160
Side curtain airbags     650
Heated front seats     440
Leather seating surfaces     1,400
Navigation system     2,000
Tubular side steps, bright finish     439
Class II trailer hitch 327 327 280
Touring Package 2,703    
Premium Package 2,305    
Roof rack crossbars 187 187  
Cargo cover 120 120  
Cargo net 42 42 34
Floor mats 104   66
Tubular side steps 410 410  
Value Package     504
Towing Prep Package     128
Side curtain airbags     559
Heated front seats     352
Leather seating surfaces     1,120
Navigation system     1,700
Tubular side steps, bright finish     275
Options (change) 6,845 1,315 6,194
Options (change) 6,198 1,086 5,018
Destination 895 895 605
Total Price $38,840 $42,110 $37,259
Total Invoice $36,615 $39,483 $32,731

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sorento EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,469
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,009
Model Year201620162006
ModelSorentoSorentoHighlander
TrimEXSX LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4240hp I4215hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19225/65-17
Total Price$38,840$42,110$37,259
Adjustments for Features-3,050-4,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,790$37,285$37,259
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,495$0
Total Invoice$36,615$39,483$32,731
Adjustments for Features-2,875-4,5240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,740$34,959$32,731
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,219$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201620162006
ModelSorentoSorentoHighlander
TrimEXSX LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear heater  $150
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Tubular side steps$350$350 
Tubular side steps, bright finish  $500
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,175$8,950$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,050$4,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,875-4,5240

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162006
ModelSorentoHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.4 in106.9 in
Length187.4 in184.6 in
Width74.4 in71.9 in
Height66.3 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,878 lb.3,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.4 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom31.7 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.3 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.0 ft339.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 630W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested197574%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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