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Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,225

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,434

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,398

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelSportageForte
TrimSXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,990 $20,990
Base Invoice $28,206 $19,811
Cargo cover 140  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80
Cargo mat 75 95
Floor mats 115 115
Remote start 425 495
Premium Tech Package   4,200
Universal garage door opener   350
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Cargo cover 114  
Cargo net 42 42
Cargo tray 67 67
Cargo mat 62 78
Floor mats 93 93
Remote start 353 410
Premium Tech Package   3,863
Universal garage door opener   291
6-speed shiftable automatic   929
Options (change) 885 6,385
Options (change) 731 5,773
Destination 895 850
Total Price $31,770 $28,225
Total Invoice $29,832 $26,434

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,966
Model Year20162016
ModelSportageForte
TrimSXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine260hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/40-18
Total Price$31,770$28,225
Adjustments for Features-1,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,245$28,225
Total Invoice$29,832$26,434
Adjustments for Features-1,4320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,400$26,434

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162016
ModelSportageForte
TrimSXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Outside temperature display $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,700$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4320

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162016
ModelSportageForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length174.8 in171.3 in
Width73.0 in70.1 in
Height64.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,122 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested402587%
Total Not Requested60013%

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