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Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,975

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $5,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,215

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $6,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelSorentoSorentoMatrix
TrimEX V6SX V6S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,950 $33,150 $19,565
Base Invoice $26,490 $31,125 $18,097
Cargo cover 125 125  
Panoramic sunroof   1,500  
Sport Package     1,240
Premium Package     1,410
Cargo cover 100 100  
Panoramic sunroof   1,340  
Sport Package     1,103
Premium Package     1,255
Options (change) 125 1,625 2,650
Options (change) 100 1,440 2,358
Destination 800 800 760
Total Price $28,875 $35,575 $22,975
Total Invoice $27,390 $33,365 $21,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,755
Model Year201220122012
ModelSorentoSorentoMatrix
TrimEX V6SX V6S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine276hp V6276hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18215/45-17
Total Price$28,875$35,575$22,975
Adjustments for Features-4,660-9,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,215$26,355$22,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,140$0
Total Invoice$27,390$33,365$21,215
Adjustments for Features-4,420-8,6470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,970$24,718$21,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,748$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year201220122012
ModelSorentoSorentoMatrix
TrimEX V6SX V6S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Rear bumper protector $40 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50  
Media drive, small$5  
Navigation system $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,230$10,790$1,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,660$9,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,420-8,6470

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122012
ModelSorentoMatrix
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in
Length183.9 in171.9 in
Width74.2 in69.5 in
Height67.3 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.2,866 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.2 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 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft361.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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