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Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,915

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $5,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,066

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,493

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelRendezvousForte
TrimCXLSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,280 $23,800
Base Invoice $26,022 $22,422
Heated front seats 525  
Cargo cover 30  
Satellite radio 325  
Cargo net 45 50
Cargo mat 70 95
Navigation system 1,995  
Sunroof 800  
3.6L V6 2,025  
Premium Tech Package   3,600
Floor mats   125
Universal garage door opener   350
Heated front seats 436  
Cargo cover 25  
Satellite radio 270  
Cargo net 37 42
Cargo mat 58 78
Navigation system 1,656  
Sunroof 664  
3.6L V6 1,681  
Premium Tech Package   3,236
Floor mats   102
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 5,815 4,220
Options (change) 4,827 3,749
Destination 710 895
Total Price $34,805 $28,915
Total Invoice $31,559 $27,066

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,201
Model Year20062018
ModelRendezvousForte
TrimCXLSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine242hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionA4S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/40-18
Total Price$34,805$28,915
Adjustments for Features0-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,805$27,090
Total Invoice$31,559$27,066
Adjustments for Features0-1,708
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,559$25,358

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Features Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062018
ModelRendezvousForte
TrimCXLSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Removable second row seats$0 
Removable third row seats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,800$5,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,708

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062018
ModelRendezvousForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length186.5 in171.3 in
Width73.6 in70.1 in
Height68.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,114 lb.3,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.1 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.1 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
54.5 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 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 mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested10040%
Total Not Requested15060%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested237557%
Total Not Requested177543%

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