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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: $23,765

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $7,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,845

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $6,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelSorentoSorentoJettaJetta
TrimEX V6SX V6SELTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,595 $32,395 $21,395 $22,995
Base Invoice $26,155 $30,420 $20,539 $22,075
Floor mats 115 115    
Panoramic sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Premium Package 1,500      
Sport Package     700  
Sunroof     900  
Navigation Package       1,200
Floor mats 95 95    
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070    
Premium Package 1,340      
Sport Package     672  
Sunroof     864  
Navigation Package       1,152
Options (change) 2,815 1,315 1,600 1,200
Options (change) 2,505 1,165 1,536 1,152
Destination 795 795 770 770
Total Price $31,205 $34,505 $23,765 $24,965
Total Invoice $29,455 $32,380 $22,845 $23,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,504
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelSorentoSorentoJettaJetta
TrimEX V6SX V6SELTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6276hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6550, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$31,205$34,505$23,765$24,965
Adjustments for Features-5,435-6,985-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,770$27,520$23,740$24,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$0$1,225
Total Invoice$29,455$32,380$22,845$23,997
Adjustments for Features-5,130-6,555-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,325$25,825$22,821$23,997
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0$1,176

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelSorentoSorentoJettaJetta
TrimEX V6SX V6SELTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
Navigation system $600$600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Traffic information $25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$8,100$9,650$2,690$2,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,435$6,985$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,130-6,555-240

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112011
ModelSorentoJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.4 in
Length183.9 in182.2 in
Width74.2 in70.0 in
Height67.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.1 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested125086%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested42581%
Total Not Requested10019%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested102595%
Total Not Requested505%

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