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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,224

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $6,501

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,053

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $6,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920162016
ModelJettaSorentoSorento
TrimSELEXSX Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,065 $31,100 $39,900
Base Invoice $24,293 $29,522 $37,502
Navigation system 1,990    
Cargo net 69 50 50
Panoramic sunroof 1,300    
6-speed automated manual 1,100    
Touring Package   2,900  
Premium Package   2,500  
Cargo cover   150 150
Floor mats   130  
Navigation system 1,758    
Cargo net 55 42 42
Panoramic sunroof 1,148    
6-speed automated manual 1,099    
Touring Package   2,703  
Premium Package   2,305  
Cargo cover   120 120
Floor mats   104  
Options (change) 4,459 5,730 200
Options (change) 4,060 5,274 162
Destination 700 895 895
Total Price $31,224 $37,725 $40,995
Total Invoice $29,053 $35,691 $38,559

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,406
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,764
Model Year200920162016
ModelJettaSorentoSorento
TrimSELEXSX Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/60-18235/55-19
Total Price$31,224$37,725$40,995
Adjustments for Features0-4,095-5,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,224$33,630$35,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,380
Total Invoice$29,053$35,691$38,559
Adjustments for Features0-3,874-5,629
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,053$31,817$32,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,113

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200920162016
ModelJettaSorentoSorento
TrimSELEXSX Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded headliner (optional)  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,755$5,850$7,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,095$5,985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,874-5,629

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092016
ModelJettaSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in109.4 in
Length179.3 in187.4 in
Width70.1 in74.4 in
Height59.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.3,878 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 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
32.8 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.838.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 630W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190071%
Total Not Requested77529%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Total Requested1008%
Total Not Requested120092%

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