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Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,055

Kia Sorento LX   
Difference: $7,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,867

Kia Sorento LX   
Difference: $6,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelPassatSorento
TrimKomfortLX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,690 $22,195
Base Invoice $27,727 $21,045
All-weather floor mats 185 75
Floor mats   85
All-weather floor mats 145 57
Floor mats   65
Options (change) 185 160
Options (change) 145 122
Destination 700 700
Total Price $30,575 $23,055
Total Invoice $28,572 $21,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,972
Model Year20092008
ModelPassatSorento
TrimKomfortLX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4242hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/70-16
Total Price$30,575$23,055
Adjustments for Features-2,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,650$23,055
Total Invoice$28,572$21,867
Adjustments for Features-2,7330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,839$21,867

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092008
ModelPassatSorento
TrimKomfortLX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Skid plates $150
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $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
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$5,705$2,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7330

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092008
ModelPassatSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in106.7 in
Length188.0 in180.7 in
Width71.7 in73.3 in
Height59.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,512 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft366.4 ft3

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