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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,695

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $1,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,709

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $1,936

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelSorentoBeetle
TrimEXTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,295 $23,395
Base Invoice $22,620 $22,459
Luxury Package 2,500  
Rear spoiler 200  
Sunroof and Sound Package   3,000
Navigation Package   1,600
Luxury Package 2,235  
Rear spoiler 154  
Sunroof and Sound Package   2,880
Navigation Package   1,536
Options (change) 2,700 4,600
Options (change) 2,389 4,416
Destination 700 770
Total Price $27,695 $28,765
Total Invoice $25,709 $27,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,663
Model Year20082012
ModelSorentoBeetle
TrimEXTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine262hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16235/45-18
Total Price$27,695$28,765
Adjustments for Features-1,8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,835$28,765
Total Invoice$25,709$27,645
Adjustments for Features-1,7270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,982$27,645

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082012
ModelSorentoBeetle
TrimEXTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Barometer$25 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,545$3,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,860$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7270

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20082012
ModelSorentoBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in99.9 in
Length180.7 in168.4 in
Width73.3 in71.2 in
Height68.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested200076%
Total Not Requested62524%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested110051%
Total Not Requested107549%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

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