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Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,495

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $10,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,555

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $10,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelESSorento
Trim350EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,725 $24,295
Base Invoice $34,400 $22,620
Full-size spare tire 205  
Heated front seats 640  
Luxury Package   2,500
Full-size spare tire 188  
Heated front seats 588  
Luxury Package   2,235
Options (change) 845 2,500
Options (change) 776 2,235
Destination 875 700
Total Price $38,445 $27,495
Total Invoice $36,051 $25,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,033
Model Year20122008
ModelESSorento
Trim350EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6262hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/70-16
Total Price$38,445$27,495
Adjustments for Features-1,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,885$27,495
Total Invoice$36,051$25,555
Adjustments for Features-1,4630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,588$25,555

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20122008
ModelESSorento
Trim350EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25
Barometer $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$5,830$4,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4630

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20122008
ModelESSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in106.7 in
Length191.1 in180.7 in
Width71.1 in73.3 in
Height57.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.4,098 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.766.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested242592%
Total Not Requested2008%

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