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Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,670

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,600

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,044

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010
ModelBolt EVForte
TrimPremierEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,905 $15,995
Base Invoice $39,269 $15,230
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Premium Package   800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
4-speed automatic   1,000
Leather seating surfaces   870
Premium Package   700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
4-speed automatic   960
Options (change) 0 2,980
Options (change) 0 2,675
Destination 875 695
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $34,280 $19,670
Total Invoice $32,644 $18,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,521
Model Year20182010
ModelBolt EVForte
TrimPremierEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp E156hp I4
TransmissionA1A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)128/110 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17205/55-16
Total Price$34,280$19,670
Adjustments for Features-4,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,530$19,670
Total Invoice$32,644$18,600
Adjustments for Features-4,5230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,121$18,600

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182010
ModelBolt EVForte
TrimPremierEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, self-sealing$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
60 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
Regeneration paddles$100 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
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
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Rear camera mirror$200 
Tachometer $75
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$7,400$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5230

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182010
ModelBolt EVForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in104.3 in
Length164.0 in178.3 in
Width69.5 in69.9 in
Height62.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.2,740 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested35021%
Total Not Requested130079%

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