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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,445

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $3,593

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,316

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $3,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelOutbackSorento
Trim3.6REX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $27,995 $25,345
Base Invoice $26,186 $23,600
Limited Package 3,000  
Sunroof 995 800
Class II trailer hitch 353  
Cargo tray   110
Rear spoiler   200
4WD, part-time w/low range   1,900
Class III trailer hitch   340
Limited Package 2,838  
Sunroof 829 715
Class II trailer hitch 229  
Cargo tray   85
Rear spoiler   154
4WD, part-time w/low range   1,750
Class III trailer hitch   262
Options (change) 4,348 3,350
Options (change) 3,896 2,966
Destination 695 750
Total Price $33,038 $29,445
Total Invoice $30,777 $27,316

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,688
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,618
Model Year20102009
ModelOutbackSorento
Trim3.6REX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6262hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17245/70-16
Total Price$33,038$29,445
Adjustments for Features-9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,133$29,445
Total Invoice$30,777$27,316
Adjustments for Features-8430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,934$27,316

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20102009
ModelOutbackSorento
Trim3.6REX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700 
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Rear bumper protector $40
Skid plates $150
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Barometer $25
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,775$4,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$905$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8430

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20102009
ModelOutbackSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in106.7 in
Length188.2 in180.7 in
Width71.7 in73.3 in
Height65.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.4,305 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft366.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested145043%
Total Not Requested192557%

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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