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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: $35,290

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $7,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,801

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $6,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720182018
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimV6 SEL PremiumSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,995 $39,100 $44,400
Base Invoice $32,601 $36,748 $41,663
Rear spoiler 375    
Cargo net 100 50 50
Advanced Technology Package   2,000  
Remote start   425 425
Rear spoiler 300    
Cargo net 80 42 42
Advanced Technology Package   1,868  
Remote start   353 353
Options (change) 475 2,475 475
Options (change) 380 2,263 395
Destination 820 940 940
Total Price $35,290 $42,515 $45,815
Total Invoice $33,801 $39,951 $42,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,026
Model Year201720182018
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimV6 SEL PremiumSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$35,290$42,515$45,815
Adjustments for Features0-3,325-4,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,290$39,190$41,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,125
Total Invoice$33,801$39,951$42,998
Adjustments for Features0-3,124-4,223
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,801$36,827$38,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,948

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201720182018
ModelPassatSorentoSorento
TrimV6 SEL PremiumSX V6SX Limited V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app$25  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
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$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
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
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Mirrorlink support$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Approach detection $25$25
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats$200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,215$9,540$10,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,325$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,124-4,223

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20172018
ModelPassatSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in109.4 in
Length191.6 in187.4 in
Width72.2 in74.4 in
Height58.5 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,481 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 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
15.9 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.938.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.973.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested110042%
Total Not Requested150058%

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