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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: $40,691

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Touring   
Difference: $3,389

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220192019
ModelTribecaSorentoSorento
Trim3.6R TouringSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,895 $39,990 $44,690
Cargo net 46 50 50
Cargo cover 75 150 150
Remote start 379 425 425
Class II trailer hitch 681 395 395
Obstacle detection, rear 360    
Rear bumper protector 65    
Navigation system 2,200    
Roof rack 215    
AWD   1,800 1,800
Roof rack crossbars   225 225
Cargo net 30 42 42
Cargo cover 49 120 120
Remote start 246 353 353
Class II trailer hitch 511 327 327
Obstacle detection, rear 234    
Rear bumper protector 43    
Navigation system 1,913    
Roof rack 117    
AWD   1,693 1,693
Roof rack crossbars   187 187
Options (change) 4,021 3,045 3,045
Options (change) 3,143 2,722 2,722
Destination 775 1,045 1,045
Total Price $40,691 $44,080 $48,780

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sorento SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Sorento SX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,412
Model Year201220192019
ModelTribecaSorentoSorento
Trim3.6R TouringSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG19/24 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 10630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$40,691$44,080$48,780
Adjustments for Features0-3,450-7,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,691$40,630$41,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$925

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201220192019
ModelTribecaSorentoSorento
Trim3.6R TouringSXSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
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
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera$200$200 
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
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
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 
Approach detection $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 $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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,575$9,025$12,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,450$7,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-295-558

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20122019
ModelTribecaSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.2 in109.4 in
Length191.5 in189.0 in
Width73.9 in74.4 in
Height66.4 in66.5 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.4,211 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 SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested259%
Total Not Requested25091%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
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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