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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,519

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $15,876

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,203

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $15,352

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelGolf / GTISorentoSorentoSorento
TrimGLSEX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,390 $34,100 $39,100 $44,400
Base Invoice $17,138 $32,324 $36,748 $41,663
Stability control 280      
Cold Weather Package 150      
Cargo net 69 50 50 50
Cargo cover   150 150 150
Floor mats   155    
Stability control 247      
Cold Weather Package 133      
Cargo net 55 42 42 42
Cargo cover   120 120 120
Floor mats   129    
Options (change) 499 355 200 200
Options (change) 435 291 162 162
Destination 630 940 940 940
Total Price $19,519 $35,395 $40,240 $45,540
Total Invoice $18,203 $33,555 $37,850 $42,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,341
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,261
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelGolf / GTISorentoSorentoSorento
TrimGLSEX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine115hp I4290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$19,519$35,395$40,240$45,540
Adjustments for Features0-8,535-11,535-14,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,519$26,860$28,705$30,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,845$3,945
Total Invoice$18,203$33,555$37,850$42,765
Adjustments for Features0-8,091-10,850-13,837
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,203$25,464$27,000$28,928
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,536$3,464

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year2006201820182018
ModelGolf / GTISorentoSorentoSorento
TrimGLSEX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rearview camera $200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250  
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Fog lights $125$125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Upgraded headliner (optional)  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$1,715$10,250$13,250$16,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,535$11,535$14,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,091-10,850-13,837

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20062018
ModelGolf / GTISorento
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.9 in109.4 in
Length164.9 in187.4 in
Width68.3 in74.4 in
Height56.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,034 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.038.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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