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BMW 4-Series vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,870

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $23,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,268

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $21,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesForte
Trim430i440iM4EX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,300 $49,700 $67,700 $21,600
Base Invoice $40,950 $46,900 $63,640 $20,410
Active Driving Assistant 500 500 500  
Premium Package 2,300 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300 300  
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450   950  
Luxury Package   1,450    
Sunroof     0  
Wood trim     0  
Premium Plus Package       3,900
Universal garage door opener       350
Floor mats       125
Active Driving Assistant 460 460 460  
Premium Package 2,115 1,840    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505  
Apple CarPlay support 375 375 375  
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335   875  
Luxury Package   1,335    
Sunroof     0  
Wood trim     0  
Premium Plus Package       3,570
Universal garage door opener       291
Floor mats       102
Options (change) 5,600 5,300 2,800 4,375
Options (change) 5,250 4,975 2,675 3,963
Destination 995 995 995 895
Total Price $49,895 $55,995 $71,495 $26,870
Total Invoice $47,195 $52,870 $67,310 $25,268

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,739
Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesForte
Trim430i440iM4EX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6164hp I4
TransmissionT8T8M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16600, 16?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$49,895$55,995$71,495$26,870
Adjustments for Features-3,370-3,645-2,8700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,525$52,350$68,625$26,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,825$22,100$0
Total Invoice$47,195$52,870$67,310$25,268
Adjustments for Features-3,188-3,442-2,7020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,007$49,428$64,608$25,268
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,421$20,601$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesForte
Trim430i440iM4EX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50 
Total Value of Features$6,970$7,245$6,470$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,370$3,645$2,870$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,188-3,442-2,7020

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018
Model4-SeriesForte
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in106.3 in
Length182.6 in179.5 in
Width71.9 in70.1 in
Height54.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,559 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested71544%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested362581%
Total Not Requested85019%

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