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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,975

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $1,844

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,315

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $9,683

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920142014
ModelHighlanderCadenzaCadenza
TrimLimitedPremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,070 $35,100 $42,400
Base Invoice $29,762 $23,455 $39,115
Floor mats 275    
Satellite radio 449    
Extra Value Package 8 3,280    
Rear bumper protector   75 75
Floor mats 180    
Satellite radio 359    
Extra Value Package 8 2,952    
Rear bumper protector   60 60
Options (change) 4,004 75 75
Options (change) 3,491 60 60
Destination 745 800 800
Total Price $37,819 $35,975 $43,275
Total Invoice $33,998 $24,315 $39,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Highlander Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Cadenza Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,556
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,627
Model Year200920142014
ModelHighlanderCadenzaCadenza
TrimLimitedPremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6293hp V6293hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$37,819$35,975$43,275
Adjustments for Features-3,4000-4,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,419$35,975$38,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,610
Total Invoice$33,998$24,315$39,975
Adjustments for Features-3,0560-4,332
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,942$24,315$35,643
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,328

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year200920142014
ModelHighlanderCadenzaCadenza
TrimLimitedPremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate$350  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Removable second-row console$200  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror$25  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Stowable center seat, second row$150  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,875$4,475$9,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,400$0$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0560-4,332

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20092014
ModelHighlanderCadenza
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in112.0 in
Length188.4 in195.5 in
Width75.2 in72.8 in
Height68.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,979 lb.3,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190061%
Total Not Requested120039%

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