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Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,400

Kia Sorento EX V6   
Difference: $185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202220122012
ModelTaosSorentoSorento
TrimSELEX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,090 $27,950 $33,150
Sunroof 1,200    
Premium Package   3,300  
Limited Package   2,000  
Remote start   350 350
Panoramic sunroof     1,500
Sunroof 0    
Premium Package   2,945  
Limited Package   1,785  
Remote start   280 280
Panoramic sunroof     1,340
Options (change) 1,200 5,650 1,850
Options (change) 0 5,010 1,620
Destination 1,295 800 800
Total Price $34,585 $34,400 $35,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Taos SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,083
Model Year202220122012
ModelTaosSorentoSorento
TrimSELEX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$34,585$34,400$35,800
Adjustments for Features-2,0900-665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,495$34,400$35,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$735

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year202220122012
ModelTaosSorentoSorento
TrimSELEX V6SX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags$300  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250 $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter $0$0
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
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input $50$50
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
USB-C port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Cornering lights$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Road sign information$75  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
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 recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish$0  
Total Value of Features$8,140$6,050$6,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,090$0$665
Value of Feature Adjustments-780-623

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20222012
ModelTaosSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in106.3 in
Length175.8 in183.9 in
Width72.5 in74.2 in
Height64.4 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,176 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.9 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
27.9 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.937.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.9 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125036%
Total Not Requested220064%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested87574%
Total Not Requested30026%

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