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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: $34,270

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $145

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,864

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520122012
ModelAltimaSorentoSorento
Trim3.5 SLEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,350 $27,950 $33,150
Base Invoice $30,138 $26,490 $31,125
Bodyside moldings 205    
Floor mats 135 115 115
Rear spoiler 405    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350    
Limited Package   2,000  
Premium Package   3,300  
Remote start   350 350
Bodyside moldings 185    
Floor mats 106 95 95
Rear spoiler 344    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266    
Limited Package   1,785  
Premium Package   2,945  
Remote start   280 280
Options (change) 1,095 5,765 465
Options (change) 901 5,105 375
Destination 825 800 800
Total Price $34,270 $34,515 $34,415
Total Invoice $31,864 $32,395 $32,300

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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: $2,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,153
Model Year201520122012
ModelAltimaSorentoSorento
Trim3.5 SLEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG20/26 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$34,270$34,515$34,415
Adjustments for Features0-2,860-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,270$31,655$32,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$435
Total Invoice$31,864$32,395$32,300
Adjustments for Features0-2,684-2,182
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,864$29,711$30,118
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$407

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201520122012
ModelAltimaSorentoSorento
Trim3.5 SLEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure warning$200  
Moving object detection, rear$25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
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 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
HD radio $50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,140$6,000$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,860$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,684-2,182

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20152012
ModelAltimaSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in183.9 in
Width72.0 in74.2 in
Height57.9 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 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
15.4 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.437.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.472.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested97583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145042%
Total Not Requested200058%

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