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Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,710

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,210

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,139

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelVoltForteForte
TrimBaseEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,145 $19,700 $20,900
Base Invoice $37,579 $18,759 $19,717
Premium Trim Package 1,395    
Navigation system 1,995    
Bose 7 speakers 495    
Technology Package   2,000 1,800
Premium Package   2,600 2,200
Floor mats   115 115
Remote start   495 495
Premium Trim Package 1,228    
Navigation system 1,756    
Bose 7 speakers 436    
Technology Package   1,800 1,624
Premium Package   2,348 1,986
Floor mats   93 93
Remote start   410 410
Options (change) 3,885 5,210 4,610
Options (change) 3,420 4,651 4,113
Destination 850 800 800
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $36,380 $25,710 $26,310
Total Invoice $34,349 $24,210 $24,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,291
Model Year201220142014
ModelVoltForteForte
TrimBaseEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine149hp E+173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$36,380$25,710$26,310
Adjustments for Features0-2,285-1,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,380$23,425$24,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,475
Total Invoice$34,349$24,210$24,630
Adjustments for Features0-2,152-1,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,349$22,058$23,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,252

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201220142014
ModelVoltForteForte
TrimBaseEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,490$4,775$3,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,285$1,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,152-1,320

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122014
ModelVoltForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length177.1 in171.3 in
Width70.4 in70.1 in
Height56.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,782 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		10.6 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.0 ft356.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested77546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested160044%
Total Not Requested202556%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested77546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested135040%
Total Not Requested200060%

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