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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: $24,065

Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SEL   
Difference: $3,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,074

Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SEL   
Difference: $2,770

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013201320132013
ModelSorentoJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXTDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,345 $22,990 $22,895 $29,325 $31,180 $23,945
Base Invoice $23,600 $22,071 $21,979 $28,153 $29,933 $22,987
Luxury Package 1,500          
Rear spoiler 200 375 375     375
Premium Package   1,440        
Autobahn Package           2,250
Luxury Package 1,340          
Rear spoiler 154 300 300     300
Premium Package   1,382        
Autobahn Package           2,160
Options (change) 1,700 1,815 375 0 0 2,625
Options (change) 1,494 1,682 300 0 0 2,460
Destination 750 795 795 795 795 795
Total Price $27,795 $25,600 $24,065 $30,120 $31,975 $27,365
Total Invoice $25,844 $24,548 $23,074 $28,948 $30,728 $26,242

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $222
Model Year200920132013201320132013
ModelSorentoJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXTDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine262hp V6140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I4 H170hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6M5S7S7M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10400, 9?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$27,795$25,600$24,065$30,120$31,975$27,365
Adjustments for Features-3,6050-375-2,075-3,100-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,190$25,600$23,690$28,045$28,875$26,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,910$0$4,355$5,185$2,925
Total Invoice$25,844$24,548$23,074$28,948$30,728$26,242
Adjustments for Features-3,3520-360-1,994-2,979-719
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,492$24,548$22,714$26,954$27,749$25,523
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,834$0$4,240$5,035$2,809

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200920132013201320132013
ModelSorentoJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXTDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
6-speed manual $150   $150
5-speed manual  $0   
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200 
RWD$0     
FWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$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 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225     
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Rearview camera    $200 
Temporary spare tire $150$150  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Cargo cover$75     
Cargo net$40     
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150     
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 
Automatic climate control, front$200  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear wiper$175     
Wiper de-icer$25     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0 
Bodyside cladding$350     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25
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$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
CD player   $125$125 
HD radio $50$50  $50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
Navigation system   $600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25     
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150     
Automatic headlights$125     
Barometer$25     
Compass$0  $0$0$0
Cornering lights    $50 
Fog lights$125 $125 $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25 
Steering-linked headlights    $150 
Tachometer$75$75$75  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900     
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Metal pedals     $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100     
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$5,895$2,290$2,665$4,365$5,390$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,605$0$375$2,075$3,100$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3520-360-1,994-2,979-719

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092013
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
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Automatic headlights100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110072%
Total Not Requested42528%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

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