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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,975

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $5,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,460

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelSorentoPassat
TrimSX LimitedV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,900 $34,650
Base Invoice $37,540 $33,230
Cargo net 50 100
Remote start 425  
Rear spoiler   375
Cargo net 42 80
Remote start 353  
Rear spoiler   300
Options (change) 475 475
Options (change) 395 380
Destination 895 850
Total Price $41,270 $35,975
Total Invoice $38,830 $34,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,252
Model Year20152018
ModelSorentoPassat
TrimSX LimitedV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/45-18
Total Price$41,270$35,975
Adjustments for Features-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,145$35,975
Total Invoice$38,830$34,460
Adjustments for Features-1180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,712$34,460

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152018
ModelSorentoPassat
TrimSX LimitedV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass$0 
Digital instruments$0 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,440$7,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1180

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152018
ModelSorentoPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length184.4 in191.6 in
Width74.2 in72.2 in
Height66.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,722 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.1 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 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.9 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft315.9 ft3

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