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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,290

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $23,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,671

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $21,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320172017
ModelTahoeTahoeForteForte
TrimLTLTZEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $45,555 $54,620 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $42,366 $50,797 $20,966 $22,422
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 4,035      
Sunroof   995    
Premium Tech Package     3,600 3,600
Rear bumper protector     75 75
Floor mats     125 125
Remote start     495 495
Universal garage door opener       350
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,551      
Sunroof   876    
Premium Tech Package     3,236 3,236
Rear bumper protector     62 62
Floor mats     102 102
Remote start     410 410
Universal garage door opener       291
Options (change) 4,035 995 4,295 4,645
Options (change) 3,551 876 3,810 4,101
Destination 995 995 895 895
Total Price $50,585 $56,610 $27,290 $29,340
Total Invoice $46,912 $52,668 $25,671 $27,418

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,514
Model Year2013201320172017
ModelTahoeTahoeForteForte
TrimLTLTZEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine320hp V8320hp V8164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9300, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$50,585$56,610$27,290$29,340
Adjustments for Features-2,940-5,0150-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,645$51,595$27,290$29,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$0$1,775
Total Invoice$46,912$52,668$25,671$27,418
Adjustments for Features-2,727-4,6660-257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,185$48,002$25,671$27,161
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,817$0$1,490

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2013201320172017
ModelTahoeTahoeForteForte
TrimLTLTZEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power liftgate $350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player$125$125  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25  
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power release, second row seats $50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Removable third row seats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$8,240$10,315$5,300$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,940$5,015$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,727-4,6660-257

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132017
ModelTahoeForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in106.3 in
Length202.0 in171.3 in
Width79.0 in70.1 in
Height76.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,449 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested197565%
Total Not Requested106535%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
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 radio50No
Total Requested345081%
Total Not Requested80019%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
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 radio50No
Total Requested335081%
Total Not Requested80019%

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