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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: $30,050

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $3,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,840

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $2,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112017
ModelSorentoSorentoJetta
TrimEX V6SX V62.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,595 $32,395 $27,895
Base Invoice $26,155 $30,420 $26,779
Limited Package 2,000    
Panoramic sunroof 1,200 1,200  
Premium Package 1,500    
Floor mats 115 115 235
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Limited Package 1,785    
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070  
Premium Package 1,340    
Floor mats 95 95 185
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 4,815 1,315 1,335
Options (change) 4,290 1,165 1,241
Destination 795 795 820
Total Price $33,205 $34,505 $30,050
Total Invoice $31,240 $32,380 $28,840

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $368
Model Year201120112017
ModelSorentoSorentoJetta
TrimEX V6SX V62.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6276hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/26 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10550, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$33,205$34,505$30,050
Adjustments for Features-2,160-2,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,045$31,670$30,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$625$0
Total Invoice$31,240$32,380$28,840
Adjustments for Features-2,032-2,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,208$29,720$28,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$512$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201120112017
ModelSorentoSorentoJetta
TrimEX V6SX V62.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,475$7,150$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,160$2,835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,032-2,6600

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112017
ModelSorentoJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.4 in
Length183.9 in183.3 in
Width74.2 in70.0 in
Height67.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,781 lb.3,194 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 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87559%
Total Not Requested60041%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested55038%
Total Not Requested90062%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%

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