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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,125

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $12,446

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,126

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $10,063

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderSportage
TrimLimited PlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,200 $32,800
Base Invoice $41,268 $31,043
AWD 1,460 1,500
Floor mats 229 135
Cargo net 49 50
Rear bumper protector 139 75
Remote start 499 425
Cargo mat   95
Cargo cover   150
AWD 1,333 1,425
Floor mats 139 108
Cargo net 35 42
Rear bumper protector 99 62
Remote start 320 353
Cargo mat   78
Cargo cover   120
Options (change) 2,376 2,430
Options (change) 1,926 2,188
Destination 995 895
Total Price $48,571 $36,125
Total Invoice $44,189 $34,126

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,321
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,220
Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderSportage
TrimLimited PlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/45-19
Total Price$48,571$36,125
Adjustments for Features-3,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,446$36,125
Total Invoice$44,189$34,126
Adjustments for Features-2,8430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,346$34,126

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderSportage
TrimLimited PlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Around view cameras$500 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Perimeter scan$25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
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 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,125$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8430

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sportage features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderSportage
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in105.1 in
Length192.5 in176.4 in
Width75.8 in73.0 in
Height68.1 in64.8 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in38.2 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 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.3 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.7 ft360.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Sportage specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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