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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,690

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $1,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,906

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $524

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720122012
ModelHighlanderSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,810 $27,950 $33,150
Base Invoice $27,421 $26,490 $31,125
Extra Value Package 960    
Towing Prep Package 160    
Cargo net 49 50 50
Floor mats 106 115 115
Class II trailer hitch 390 350 350
Heated front seats 440    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,770 1,000  
Navigation system 2,000    
Limited Package   2,000  
Premium Package   3,300  
Cargo cover   125 125
Roof rack crossbars     195
Panoramic sunroof     1,500
Extra Value Package 864    
Towing Prep Package 128    
Cargo net 34 40 40
Floor mats 66 95 95
Class II trailer hitch 280 280 280
Heated front seats 352    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,416 895  
Navigation system 1,700    
Limited Package   1,785  
Premium Package   2,945  
Cargo cover   100 100
Roof rack crossbars     150
Panoramic sunroof     1,340
Options (change) 5,875 6,940 2,335
Options (change) 4,840 6,140 2,005
Destination 645 800 800
Total Price $37,330 $35,690 $36,285
Total Invoice $32,906 $33,430 $33,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,099
Model Year200720122012
ModelHighlanderSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG20/26 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$37,330$35,690$36,285
Adjustments for Features0-2,800-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,330$32,890$33,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$995
Total Invoice$32,906$33,430$33,930
Adjustments for Features0-2,623-2,244
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,906$30,807$31,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$879

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200720122012
ModelHighlanderSorentoSorento
TrimLimitedEX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300 $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear heater$150  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 
HD radio $50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,500$7,300$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,800$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,623-2,244

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20072012
ModelHighlanderSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in106.3 in
Length184.6 in183.9 in
Width71.9 in74.2 in
Height67.9 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,649 lb.3,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft337.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70060%
Total Not Requested47540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145057%
Total Not Requested110043%

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%

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