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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: $28,760

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $5,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,592

Kia Sorento EX   
Difference: $5,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152006
ModelOutbackOutbackSorento
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $32,995 $24,995
Base Invoice $28,106 $30,860 $23,270
Class II trailer hitch 550 550  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,195 2,195  
Remote start 450 450 360
Wheel-lip moldings 450 450  
Cargo net 70 70  
Luxury Package     1,600
Antilock brakes (ABS)     595
Rear spoiler     200
Class III trailer hitch     340
Class II trailer hitch 412 412  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,830 1,830  
Remote start 337 337 275
Wheel-lip moldings 337 337  
Cargo net 45 45  
Luxury Package     1,430
Antilock brakes (ABS)     531
Rear spoiler     154
Class III trailer hitch     262
Options (change) 3,715 3,715 3,095
Options (change) 2,961 2,961 2,652
Destination 850 850 670
Total Price $34,560 $37,560 $28,760
Total Invoice $31,917 $34,671 $26,592

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $678
Model Year201520152006
ModelOutbackOutbackSorento
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine175hp H4256hp H6192hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/70-16
Total Price$34,560$37,560$28,760
Adjustments for Features-6,500-7,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,060$30,560$28,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,500$0
Total Invoice$31,917$34,671$26,592
Adjustments for Features-6,003-6,4620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,914$28,209$26,592
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,295$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201520152006
ModelOutbackOutbackSorento
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Skid plates  $150
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter  $25
Barometer  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,190$9,690$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,500$7,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,003-6,4620

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20152006
ModelOutbackSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in106.7 in
Length189.6 in179.8 in
Width72.4 in73.3 in
Height66.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft366.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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