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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,145

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $2,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,408

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $2,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelAltimaSorentoSorento
Trim3.5 SREX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,520 $27,950 $33,150
Base Invoice $22,727 $26,490 $31,125
Premium Package 2,380 3,300  
Sport Package 2,370    
Technology Package 1,780    
Floor mats 175 115 115
Door sill trim plates 170    
Limited Package   2,000  
Panoramic sunroof     1,500
Premium Package 2,064 2,945  
Sport Package 2,056    
Technology Package 1,543    
Floor mats 134 95 95
Door sill trim plates 134    
Limited Package   1,785  
Panoramic sunroof     1,340
Options (change) 6,875 5,415 1,615
Options (change) 5,931 4,825 1,435
Destination 750 800 800
Total Price $32,145 $34,165 $35,565
Total Invoice $29,408 $32,115 $33,360

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71
Model Year201020122012
ModelAltimaSorentoSorento
Trim3.5 SREX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/26 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$32,145$34,165$35,565
Adjustments for Features0-2,955-3,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,145$31,210$31,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$735
Total Invoice$29,408$32,115$33,360
Adjustments for Features0-2,778-3,396
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,408$29,337$29,964
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$627

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201020122012
ModelAltimaSorentoSorento
Trim3.5 SREX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents$100  
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
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50 
Media drive$15  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,245$6,200$6,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,955$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,778-3,396

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20102012
ModelAltimaSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length190.7 in183.9 in
Width70.7 in74.2 in
Height57.9 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,357 lb.3,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.337.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested222586%
Total Not Requested35014%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested155076%
Total Not Requested50024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested97583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125036%
Total Not Requested220064%

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