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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: $35,380

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $188

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,935

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelOutbackSorentoSorento
Trim3.6REX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,195 $27,595 $32,395
Base Invoice $26,369 $26,155 $30,420
Limited Package 3,300 2,000  
Navigation system 1,550    
Sunroof 1,445    
Class II trailer hitch 353 350 350
Premium Package   1,500  
Panoramic sunroof   1,200 1,200
Floor mats   115 115
Cargo cover   125 125
AWD   1,700 1,700
Limited Package 3,115 1,785  
Navigation system 1,294    
Sunroof 1,203    
Class II trailer hitch 229 280 280
Premium Package   1,340  
Panoramic sunroof   1,070 1,070
Floor mats   95 95
Cargo cover   100 100
AWD   1,615 1,595
Options (change) 6,648 6,990 3,490
Options (change) 5,841 6,285 3,140
Destination 725 795 795
Total Price $35,568 $35,380 $36,680
Total Invoice $32,935 $33,235 $34,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,223
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,612
Model Year201120112011
ModelOutbackSorentoSorento
Trim3.6REX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$35,568$35,380$36,680
Adjustments for Features0-2,035-2,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,568$33,345$33,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$625
Total Invoice$32,935$33,235$34,355
Adjustments for Features0-1,912-2,538
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,935$31,323$31,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$494

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201120112011
ModelOutbackSorentoSorento
Trim3.6REX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,790$6,825$7,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,035$2,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,912-2,538

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20112011
ModelOutbackSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in106.3 in
Length188.2 in183.9 in
Width71.7 in74.2 in
Height65.7 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 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		34.3 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.337.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.3 ft372.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested255069%
Total Not Requested115031%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested62542%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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