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Buick Regal vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Regal vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,255

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,077

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010
ModelRegalForte
TrimSportback EssenceSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,730 $17,495
Base Invoice $30,461 $16,660
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Metal pedals 175  
Cargo tray 135 75
Sunroof 1,000 700
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   70
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Metal pedals 159  
Cargo tray 123 60
Sunroof 910 610
Leather seating surfaces   870
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
Cargo net   32
Universal garage door opener   55
5-speed shiftable automatic   950
Options (change) 1,705 3,065
Options (change) 1,551 2,722
Destination 925 695
Total Price $34,360 $21,255
Total Invoice $32,937 $20,077

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,256
Model Year20182010
ModelRegalForte
TrimSportback EssenceSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT9T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$34,360$21,255
Adjustments for Features-3,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,600$21,255
Total Invoice$32,937$20,077
Adjustments for Features-3,6040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,333$20,077

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Features Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182010
ModelRegalForte
TrimSportback EssenceSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,180$1,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6040

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See a complete comparison of Buick Regal vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182010
ModelRegalForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in104.3 in
Length192.9 in178.3 in
Width73.3 in69.9 in
Height57.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,748 lb.2,868 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		31.5 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.7 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Regal vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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