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Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,985

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $5,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,009

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $4,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122007
ModelMaximaMaximaSorento
TrimSSVEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,420 $35,120 $24,295
Base Invoice $29,695 $32,163 $22,620
Floor mats 195 195  
Rear spoiler   375 200
Cargo mat     90
Sunroof     800
4WD, part-time w/low range     1,900
Floor mats 146 146  
Rear spoiler   298 154
Cargo mat     70
Sunroof     715
4WD, part-time w/low range     1,750
Options (change) 195 570 2,990
Options (change) 146 444 2,689
Destination 780 780 700
Total Price $33,395 $36,470 $27,985
Total Invoice $30,621 $33,387 $26,009

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,833
Model Year201220122007
ModelMaximaMaximaSorento
TrimSSVEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6262hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/70-16
Total Price$33,395$36,470$27,985
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-2,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,395$34,820$25,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$0
Total Invoice$30,621$33,387$26,009
Adjustments for Features0-1,511-2,221
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,621$31,876$23,788
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,255$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201220122007
ModelMaximaMaximaSorento
TrimSSVEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
4WD, part-time w/low range  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Roof rack  $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plates  $150
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Satellite radio $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter  $25
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Barometer  $25
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,315$4,965$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$2,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,511-2,221

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20122007
ModelMaximaSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in106.7 in
Length190.6 in180.7 in
Width73.2 in73.3 in
Height57.8 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.266.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sorento specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

4WD, part-time w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD, part-time w/low range0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

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