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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,604

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $6,856

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,224

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $6,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelSorentoNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimEXSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,995 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $23,270 $16,381 $19,538
Antilock brakes (ABS) 595    
Rear spoiler 200 479 479
Sunroof   1,000  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 531    
Rear spoiler 154 310 310
Sunroof   883  
Options (change) 795 1,479 479
Options (change) 685 1,193 310
Destination 670 650 650
Total Price $26,460 $19,604 $21,654
Total Invoice $24,625 $18,224 $20,498

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,826
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,581
Model Year200620082008
ModelSorentoNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimEXSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine192hp V6150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionA5M5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$26,460$19,604$21,654
Adjustments for Features-3,0300-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,430$19,604$20,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$585
Total Invoice$24,625$18,224$20,498
Adjustments for Features-2,8200-1,387
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,805$18,224$19,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$887

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200620082008
ModelSorentoNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimEXSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Skid plates$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input $50$50
Cassette player$50  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Barometer$25  
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,680$1,650$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,030$0$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8200-1,387

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062008
ModelSorentoNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in98.7 in
Length179.8 in161.1 in
Width73.3 in67.9 in
Height68.1 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft327.2 ft3

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