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Scion tC vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,540

Scion tC   
Difference: $15,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,921

Scion tC   
Difference: $14,978

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModeltCSorentoSorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimBaseEXEX V6SX V6SX LimitedSX Limited V6
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,385 $31,100 $32,100 $38,300 $39,900 $41,500
Base Invoice $18,416 $29,522 $30,456 $36,006 $37,502 $38,987
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229          
Bespoke Audio System 900          
Rear spoiler 444          
Cargo net 55 50 50 50 50 50
Floor mats 184 130 150      
Fog lights 340          
Metal pedals 79          
Door sill trim plates 129          
Touring Package   2,900 2,900      
Premium Package   2,500 2,500      
Cargo cover   150 150 150 150 150
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250 250      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138          
Bespoke Audio System 700          
Rear spoiler 308          
Cargo net 33 42 42 42 42 42
Floor mats 127 104 125      
Fog lights 255          
Metal pedals 49          
Door sill trim plates 100          
Touring Package   2,703 2,703      
Premium Package   2,305 2,305      
Cargo cover   120 120 120 120 120
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208 208      
Options (change) 2,360 5,980 6,000 200 200 200
Options (change) 1,710 5,482 5,503 162 162 162
Destination 795 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $22,540 $37,975 $38,995 $39,395 $40,995 $42,595
Total Invoice $20,921 $35,899 $36,854 $37,063 $38,559 $40,044

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,458
Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModeltCSorentoSorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimBaseEXEX V6SX V6SX LimitedSX Limited V6
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine179hp I4240hp I4290hp V6290hp V6240hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8630, 12630, 12630, 12630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/60-18235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$22,540$37,975$38,995$39,395$40,995$42,595
Adjustments for Features0-7,590-8,715-9,230-9,280-10,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,540$30,385$30,280$30,165$31,715$31,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$220$115$0$1,550$1,525
Total Invoice$20,921$35,899$36,854$37,063$38,559$40,044
Adjustments for Features0-7,175-8,237-8,684-8,729-10,252
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,921$28,724$28,617$28,379$29,830$29,792
Cost Above Minimum$0$345$238$0$1,451$1,413

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModeltCSorentoSorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimBaseEXEX V6SX V6SX LimitedSX Limited V6
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125$125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40     
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100  $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150 $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400 $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia   $0$0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   $0$0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0
Rear bumper protector   $40$40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
iPod integration$100     
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25     
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100     
Folding third row seats  $600$600 $600
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75 $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Upgraded headliner (optional)   $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$985$8,575$9,700$10,215$10,265$11,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,590$8,715$9,230$9,280$10,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,175-8,237-8,684-8,729-10,252

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20162016
ModeltCSorento
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.4 in
Length176.6 in187.4 in
Width70.7 in74.4 in
Height55.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 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
14.7 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.738.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 630W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested205077%
Total Not Requested62523%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 630W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested205077%
Total Not Requested62523%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

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