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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,710

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,190

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $11,754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062014
ModelAvalancheAvalancheAvalancheForte
TrimLTZ66Z71EX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,255 $34,400 $38,445 $19,500
Base Invoice $32,786 $30,417 $33,856 $18,528
Sun and Sound Package 320 615 615  
Front side airbags 350 350 350  
Navigation system 2,145 2,145 2,145  
Front bucket seats   1,575 1,575  
Full-function front bucket seats   920 920  
Premium Package       2,600
215/45HR17       300
Technology Package       2,300
Cargo mat       95
Floor mats       115
Sun and Sound Package 266 510 510  
Front side airbags 291 291 291  
Navigation system 1,780 1,780 1,780  
Front bucket seats   1,307 1,307  
Full-function front bucket seats   764 764  
Premium Package       2,348
215/45HR17       269
Technology Package       2,074
Cargo mat       78
Floor mats       93
Options (change) 2,815 5,605 5,605 5,410
Options (change) 2,337 4,652 4,652 4,862
Destination 875 875 875 800
Total Price $40,945 $40,880 $44,925 $25,710
Total Invoice $35,998 $35,944 $39,383 $24,190

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,455
Model Year2006200620062014
ModelAvalancheAvalancheAvalancheForte
TrimLTZ66Z71EX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V8295hp V8295hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD4WD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7200, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/70-17265/70-17215/45-17
Total Price$40,945$40,880$44,925$25,710
Adjustments for Features-215-340-2,8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,730$40,540$42,060$25,710
Cost Above Minimum$190$0$1,520$0
Total Invoice$35,998$35,944$39,383$24,190
Adjustments for Features-189-299-2,5120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,809$35,645$36,871$24,190
Cost Above Minimum$164$0$1,226$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2006200620062014
ModelAvalancheAvalancheAvalancheForte
TrimLTZ66Z71EX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0  
4WD w/low range  $2200 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Brake assist   $50
Rearview camera   $200
Side curtain airbags   $350
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Midgate$400$400$400 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rigid bed cover$700$700$700 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Removable rear window$100$100$100 
Skid plates  $150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
HD radio   $50
MP3-compatible player   $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75$75 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat   $150
Floor mats$75  $75
Heated second row seats   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$4,415$4,540$7,065$4,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$215$340$2,865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-189-299-2,5120

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062014
ModelAvalancheForte
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.0 in106.3 in
Length221.6 in179.5 in
Width79.8 in70.1 in
Height73.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight5,414 lb.2,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume0.014.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche Z66

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%
Front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Console without shifter150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents100Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30034%
Total Not Requested57566%
Full-function front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested82535%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche Z71

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%
Front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Console without shifter150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents100Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30034%
Total Not Requested57566%
Full-function front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested82535%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested290080%
Total Not Requested72520%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%

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