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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: $7,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,185

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $7,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimKomfortSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,690 $39,100 $44,400
Base Invoice $27,727 $36,748 $41,663
Navigation system 1,990    
Cargo cover   150 150
Navigation system 1,758    
Cargo cover   120 120
Options (change) 1,990 150 150
Options (change) 1,758 120 120
Destination 700 940 940
Total Price $32,380 $40,190 $45,490
Total Invoice $30,185 $37,808 $42,723

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $746
Model Year200920182018
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimKomfortSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$32,380$40,190$45,490
Adjustments for Features0-7,310-11,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,380$32,880$34,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,525
Total Invoice$30,185$37,808$42,723
Adjustments for Features0-6,877-10,411
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,185$30,931$32,312
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,381

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200920182018
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimKomfortSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $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
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
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 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
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
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,230$10,540$14,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,310$11,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,877-10,411

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20092018
ModelPassatSorento
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in109.4 in
Length188.0 in187.4 in
Width71.7 in74.4 in
Height59.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,513 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 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
35.8 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.838.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft373.0 ft3

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