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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: $26,090

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $6,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,032

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $6,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelGolf / GTISorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimSLX V6EX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,580 $29,200 $33,300 $38,800 $44,100
Base Invoice $20,718 $28,157 $31,577 $36,470 $41,385
AWD 2,250 1,800 1,800 1,800 1,800
Cargo net 100 50 50 50 50
Door sill trim plates 240        
6-speed automated manual 1,100        
Cargo cover   150 150 150 150
Floor mats   155 155    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250 250    
AWD 2,159 1,742 1,708 1,693 1,693
Cargo net 80 42 42 42 42
Door sill trim plates 200        
6-speed automated manual 1,055        
Cargo cover   120 120 120 120
Floor mats   129 129    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208 208    
Options (change) 3,690 2,405 2,405 2,000 2,000
Options (change) 3,494 2,241 2,207 1,855 1,855
Destination 820 895 895 895 895
Total Price $26,090 $32,500 $36,600 $41,695 $46,995
Total Invoice $25,032 $31,293 $34,679 $39,220 $44,135

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,758
Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelGolf / GTISorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimSLX V6EX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15235/65-17235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$26,090$32,500$36,600$41,695$46,995
Adjustments for Features0-685-5,160-8,550-12,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,090$31,815$31,440$33,145$34,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$375$0$1,705$3,230
Total Invoice$25,032$31,293$34,679$39,220$44,135
Adjustments for Features0-660-4,889-8,042-11,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,032$30,633$29,790$31,178$32,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$843$0$1,388$2,770

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelGolf / GTISorentoSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimSLX V6EX V6SX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate   $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125$125
Remote app$25    
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
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
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0 $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50    
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
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$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 bumper protector   $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 $100$100$100
App support$0 $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100 $100$100$100
HD radio$50  $50$50
Mirrorlink support$0    
Navigation system   $600$600
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for audio system$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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Compass$0    
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding third row seats $600$600$600$600
Heated front seats$200 $200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals    $75
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$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $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
Stain-resistant fabric $100   
Upgraded headliner (optional)   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$5,415$6,100$10,575$13,965$17,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$685$5,160$8,550$12,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-660-4,889-8,042-11,575

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20172017
ModelGolf / GTISorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in109.4 in
Length179.6 in187.4 in
Width70.8 in74.4 in
Height58.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 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
30.4 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
30.438.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento LX V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

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