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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: $26,355

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $1,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,464

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $2,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelSorentoJettaJetta
TrimEX1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,295 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $22,620 $25,195 $28,362
Rear spoiler 200    
Remote start 360 450 450
Sunroof 800    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325  
Cargo net   100 100
Floor mats   235 235
Rear spoiler 154    
Remote start 275 350 350
Sunroof 715    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270  
Cargo net   80 80
Floor mats   185 185
Options (change) 1,360 1,110 785
Options (change) 1,144 885 615
Destination 700 850 850
Total Price $26,355 $28,205 $31,180
Total Invoice $24,464 $26,930 $29,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $494
Model Year200820182018
ModelSorentoJettaJetta
TrimEX1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine262hp V6170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT5T6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$26,355$28,205$31,180
Adjustments for Features0-3,100-2,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,355$25,105$28,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,475
Total Invoice$24,464$26,930$29,827
Adjustments for Features0-2,960-2,487
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,464$23,970$27,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,370

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200820182018
ModelSorentoJettaJetta
TrimEX1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200 
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear bumper protector$40  
Skid plates$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Barometer$25  
Compass$0$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals  $75
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,880$6,980$6,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,100$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,960-2,487

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082018
ModelSorentoJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in104.4 in
Length180.7 in183.3 in
Width73.3 in70.0 in
Height68.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.2,931 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 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.4 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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