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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: $20,065

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $1,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,293

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $1,407

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelJettaJettaSorentoSorento
TrimSESELBaseLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,195 $21,395 $20,995 $22,195
Base Invoice $17,467 $20,539 $20,000 $21,045
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100 1,100    
Floor mats       85
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056 1,056    
Floor mats       65
Options (change) 1,100 1,100 0 85
Options (change) 1,056 1,056 0 65
Destination 770 770 700 700
Total Price $20,065 $23,265 $21,695 $22,980
Total Invoice $19,293 $22,365 $20,700 $21,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $854
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelJettaJettaSorentoSorento
TrimSESELBaseLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I5170hp I5242hp V6242hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG24/31 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6280, 10280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/70-16245/70-16
Total Price$20,065$23,265$21,695$22,980
Adjustments for Features0-2,665-580-1,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,065$20,600$21,115$21,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$535$0$460
Total Invoice$19,293$22,365$20,700$21,810
Adjustments for Features0-2,562-553-1,333
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,293$19,803$20,147$20,477
Cost Above Minimum$0$510$0$330

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year2011201120082008
ModelJettaJettaSorentoSorento
TrimSESELBaseLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Proximity key $250  
Remote keyless entry$225$225 $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Brake assist$50$50  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rack   $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Skid plates  $150$150
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25  
Bluetooth cell phone link $100  
HD radio $50  
iPod integration $100  
Navigation system $600  
Satellite radio $200  
SD Card slot $25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Fog lights $125  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 $75
Heated front seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Total Value of Features$2,475$5,140$3,055$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,665$580$1,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,562-553-1,333

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20112008
ModelJettaSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in106.7 in
Length182.2 in180.7 in
Width70.0 in73.3 in
Height57.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.566.4 ft3

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