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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: $32,380

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $950

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,185

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $1,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimKomfortEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,690 $27,595 $32,395
Base Invoice $27,727 $26,155 $30,420
Navigation system 1,990    
Limited Package   2,000  
Panoramic sunroof   1,200 1,200
Premium Package   1,500  
Floor mats   115 115
Cargo cover   125 125
Navigation system 1,758    
Limited Package   1,785  
Panoramic sunroof   1,070 1,070
Premium Package   1,340  
Floor mats   95 95
Cargo cover   100 100
Options (change) 1,990 4,940 1,440
Options (change) 1,758 4,390 1,265
Destination 700 795 795
Total Price $32,380 $33,330 $34,630
Total Invoice $30,185 $31,340 $32,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,837
Model Year200920112011
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimKomfortEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$32,380$33,330$34,630
Adjustments for Features0-4,245-4,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,380$29,085$29,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$625
Total Invoice$30,185$31,340$32,480
Adjustments for Features0-3,992-4,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,185$27,348$27,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$517

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200920112011
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimKomfortEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshades, second row$125  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250 $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
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
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,880$8,125$8,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,245$4,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,992-4,615

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092011
ModelPassatSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length188.0 in183.9 in
Width71.7 in74.2 in
Height59.7 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,513 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.837.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75051%
Total Not Requested72549%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested125086%

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