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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: $48,210

Kia Sorento SX Limited V6   
Difference: $3,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212016
ModelHighlanderSorento
TrimPlatinumSX Limited V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,240 $41,500
AWD 1,460 1,800
Class II trailer hitch 699 395
Cargo net 49 50
Remote start 499 425
Floor mats 229  
Rear bumper protector 139  
Running boards 599  
Technology Package   2,500
Cargo cover   150
Tubular side steps   495
AWD 1,333 1,693
Class II trailer hitch 530 327
Cargo net 35 42
Remote start 320 353
Floor mats 139  
Rear bumper protector 99  
Running boards 399  
Technology Package   2,305
Cargo cover   120
Tubular side steps   410
Options (change) 3,674 5,815
Options (change) 2,855 5,250
Destination 1,215 895
Total Price $52,129 $48,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sorento SX Limited V6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,379
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,104
Model Year20212016
ModelHighlanderSorento
TrimPlatinumSX Limited V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/55-19
Total Price$52,129$48,210
Adjustments for Features-5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,589$48,210

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20212016
ModelHighlanderSorento
TrimPlatinumSX Limited V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Perimeter scan$25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Running boards$350 
Tubular side steps $350
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Intercom$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Conversation mirror$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$7,315$6,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-420

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20212016
ModelHighlanderSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in109.4 in
Length194.9 in187.4 in
Width76.0 in74.4 in
Height68.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,330 lb.4,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
48.4 ft338.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.3 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested17564%
Total Not Requested10036%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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