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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: $23,940

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $6,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,547

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $6,412

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelVoltForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,345 $19,600
Base Invoice $32,971 $18,670
Enhanced Safety Package 1 575  
Navigation system 995  
Premium Trim Package 1,395  
Cargo net 60 40
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Enhanced Safety Package 1 506  
Navigation system 876  
Premium Trim Package 1,228  
Cargo net 53 32
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 3,025 3,590
Options (change) 2,663 3,127
Destination 825 750
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $30,695 $23,940
Total Invoice $28,959 $22,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,917
Model Year20152012
ModelVoltForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine149hp E+173hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$30,695$23,940
Adjustments for Features-5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,170$23,940
Total Invoice$28,959$22,547
Adjustments for Features-4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,464$22,547

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20152012
ModelVoltForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,250$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4950

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20152012
ModelVoltForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in104.3 in
Length177.1 in170.9 in
Width70.4 in69.9 in
Height56.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,782 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.6 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Enhanced Safety Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested35058%
Total Not Requested25042%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested137596%
Total Not Requested504%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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