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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: $36,905

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $920

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,565

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $277

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520132013
ModelOutbackSorentoSorento
Trim3.6R LimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,995 $27,950 $31,700
Base Invoice $30,860 $26,490 $29,765
Class II trailer hitch 550 350 350
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,195    
Wheel-lip moldings 450    
Cargo net 70 50 50
Rear bumper protector 95 65  
Remote start 450 350 350
Metal pedals 170    
Limited Package   2,000  
Premium Package   3,400 3,200
Floor mats   115 115
Cargo cover   125 125
AWD   1,700 1,700
Roof rack crossbars     195
Class II trailer hitch 412 280 280
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,830    
Wheel-lip moldings 337    
Cargo net 45 40 40
Rear bumper protector 61 50  
Remote start 337 280 280
Metal pedals 110    
Limited Package   1,785  
Premium Package   3,035 2,860
Floor mats   95 95
Cargo cover   100 100
AWD   1,610 1,595
Roof rack crossbars     150
Options (change) 3,980 8,155 6,085
Options (change) 3,132 7,275 5,400
Destination 850 800 800
Total Price $37,825 $36,905 $38,585
Total Invoice $34,842 $34,565 $35,965

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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: $755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $125
Model Year201520132013
ModelOutbackSorentoSorento
Trim3.6R LimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$37,825$36,905$38,585
Adjustments for Features-1650-725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,660$36,905$37,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$955
Total Invoice$34,842$34,565$35,965
Adjustments for Features-1520-676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,690$34,565$35,289
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$724

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201520132013
ModelOutbackSorentoSorento
Trim3.6R LimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Roof rack$300 $300
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Metal pedals$75 $75
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,615$6,450$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$165$0$725
Value of Feature Adjustments-1520-676

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20152013
ModelOutbackSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in106.3 in
Length189.6 in183.9 in
Width72.4 in74.2 in
Height66.1 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
35.5 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.537.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested207599%
Total Not Requested251%

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%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested102584%
Total Not Requested20016%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested35011%
Total Not Requested296589%

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested106538%
Total Not Requested171562%

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