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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,560

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $3,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,630

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $2,559

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720122012201220122012
ModelSorentoJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,295 $18,725 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $22,620 $17,977 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
Rear spoiler 200 375 375 375 375 375
Sunroof 800 1,340        
Convenience Package   1,350        
Premium Package     1,440      
Rear spoiler 154 300 300 300 300 300
Sunroof 715 1,287        
Convenience Package   1,296        
Premium Package     1,382      
Options (change) 1,000 3,065 1,815 375 375 375
Options (change) 869 2,883 1,682 300 300 300
Destination 700 770 770 770 770 770
Total Price $25,995 $22,560 $25,360 $24,590 $25,950 $24,890
Total Invoice $24,189 $21,630 $24,316 $23,577 $24,883 $23,865

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $348
Model Year200720122012201220122012
ModelSorentoJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine262hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5M5M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$25,995$22,560$25,360$24,590$25,950$24,890
Adjustments for Features-2,855-465-915-1,790-2,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,140$22,095$24,445$22,800$23,060$24,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,350$705$965$2,795
Total Invoice$24,189$21,630$24,316$23,577$24,883$23,865
Adjustments for Features-2,657-446-877-1,716-2,7710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,532$21,184$23,439$21,861$22,112$23,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,255$677$928$2,681

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200720122012201220122012
ModelSorentoJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
5-speed manual $0 $0  
6-speed manual  $150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
RWD$0     
FWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150$150$150$150
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75     
Cargo net$40     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Roof rack$300     
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50     
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125     
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15 
Rear wiper$175     
Wiper de-icer$25     
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Skid plates$150     
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40     
Tow hook(s), rear$25     
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125     
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
Navigation system   $600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25     
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150     
Automatic-off headlights$25     
Barometer$25     
Compass$0    $0
Fog lights$125  $125$125$125
Trip computer$150 $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$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     
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$5,230$2,840$3,290$4,165$5,265$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,855$465$915$1,790$2,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,657-446-877-1,716-2,7710

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20072012
ModelSorentoJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in104.4 in
Length180.7 in182.2 in
Width73.3 in70.0 in
Height68.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.7 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90077%
Total Not Requested27523%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested62539%
Total Not Requested99061%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

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