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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: $44,833

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $882

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,905

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $1,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCadenza
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,530 $50,485 $44,690
Base Invoice $39,744 $46,094 $41,320
Floor mats 225 225  
Cargo net 49 49 50
Rear bumper protector 129 129 75
Floor mats 140 140  
Cargo net 32 32 42
Rear bumper protector 89 89 62
Options (change) 403 403 125
Options (change) 261 261 104
Destination 900 900 900
Total Price $44,833 $51,788 $45,715
Total Invoice $40,905 $47,255 $42,324

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Cadenza Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $343
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $285
Model Year201620162018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCadenza
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6231hp V6 H290hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTT8
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19245/40-19
Total Price$44,833$51,788$45,715
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,833$50,288$44,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,455$0
Total Invoice$40,905$47,255$42,324
Adjustments for Features0-1,369-1,134
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,905$45,886$41,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,981$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year201620162018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCadenza
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power trunk closer  $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
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
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Intercom$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Approach detection  $25
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Tachometer$75 $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,725$9,225$8,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,369-1,134

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20162018
ModelHighlanderCadenza
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in112.4 in
Length191.1 in195.7 in
Width75.8 in73.6 in
Height68.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.3,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft316.0 ft3

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