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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: $42,090

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $7,287

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,598

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $6,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelESSorentoSorento
Trim350SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,900 $39,100 $44,400
Base Invoice $36,438 $36,748 $41,663
Ultra Luxury Package 8,520    
Bodyside moldings 199    
Rear spoiler 319    
Cargo net 65 50 50
Illuminated door sill trim plates 379    
Advanced Technology Package   2,000  
Ultra Luxury Package 7,847    
Bodyside moldings 130    
Rear spoiler 209    
Cargo net 39 42 42
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250    
Advanced Technology Package   1,868  
Options (change) 9,482 2,050 50
Options (change) 8,475 1,910 42
Destination 995 940 940
Total Price $49,377 $42,090 $45,390
Total Invoice $45,908 $39,598 $42,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,197
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,166
Model Year201820182018
ModelESSorentoSorento
Trim350SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$49,377$42,090$45,390
Adjustments for Features0-910-2,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,377$41,180$43,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,125
Total Invoice$45,908$39,598$42,645
Adjustments for Features0-856-1,959
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,908$38,742$40,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,944

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201820182018
ModelESSorentoSorento
Trim350SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Power liftgate $350$350
Power trunk closer$350  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras  $500
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $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 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass$0  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0$0
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,830$7,740$8,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$910$2,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-856-1,959

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20182018
ModelESSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in109.4 in
Length192.7 in187.4 in
Width71.7 in74.4 in
Height57.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.238.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.273.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power trunk closer350Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
LED headlights250No
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested385073%
Total Not Requested145027%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175067%
Total Not Requested85033%

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