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Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,875

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $3,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,080

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $3,487

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920162016
ModelTribecaSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,595 $31,100 $39,900
Base Invoice $30,727 $29,522 $37,502
Navigation system 2,400    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 293    
Obstacle detection, rear 325    
Cargo net 47 50 50
Cargo tray 75 115 115
Cargo cover 149 150 150
Remote start 389 425 425
Class II trailer hitch 628 395 395
Rear bumper protector 64    
Roof rack 215    
Touring Package   2,900  
Premium Package   2,500  
AWD   1,800 1,800
Roof rack crossbars   225 225
Floor mats   130  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250  
Navigation system 2,207    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 190    
Obstacle detection, rear 211    
Cargo net 30 42 42
Cargo tray 46 93 93
Cargo cover 91 120 120
Remote start 253 353 353
Class II trailer hitch 471 327 327
Rear bumper protector 42    
Roof rack 117    
Touring Package   2,703  
Premium Package   2,305  
AWD   1,708 1,693
Roof rack crossbars   187 187
Floor mats   104  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208  
Options (change) 4,585 8,940 3,160
Options (change) 3,658 8,150 2,815
Destination 695 895 895
Total Price $37,875 $40,935 $43,955
Total Invoice $35,080 $38,567 $41,212

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sorento EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Tribeca Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $439
Model Year200920162016
ModelTribecaSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 9630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/60-18235/55-19
Total Price$37,875$40,935$43,955
Adjustments for Features0-3,235-4,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,875$37,700$39,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,330
Total Invoice$35,080$38,567$41,212
Adjustments for Features0-3,048-4,618
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,080$35,519$36,594
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,075

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200920162016
ModelTribecaSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40 $40
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded headliner (optional)  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,865$8,100$9,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,235$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,048-4,618

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092016
ModelTribecaSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.2 in109.4 in
Length191.5 in187.4 in
Width73.9 in74.4 in
Height66.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.4,004 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.3 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft338.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested259%
Total Not Requested25091%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 630W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested197574%
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 SX Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested259%
Total Not Requested25091%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

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