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Chrysler 300 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler 300 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,240

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $16,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,514

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,721

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
Model300300Forte
Trim300CSRT8EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,215 $42,405 $19,990
Base Invoice $33,389 $39,395 $18,993
Protection Group II with Xenons 1,275    
SRT Design Group 2,905    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,550    
Sunroof 950 950  
SRT Option Group I   640  
SRT Option Group II   1,200  
Premium Package     3,000
Universal garage door opener     350
Premium Plus Package     2,000
Cargo net     50
Cargo mat     95
Floor mats     115
Remote start     495
Rear spoiler     295
Protection Group II with Xenons 1,173    
SRT Design Group 2,673    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,426    
Sunroof 874 874  
SRT Option Group I   589  
SRT Option Group II   1,104  
Premium Package     2,717
Universal garage door opener     291
Premium Plus Package     1,796
Cargo net     42
Cargo mat     78
Floor mats     93
Remote start     410
Rear spoiler     244
Options (change) 6,680 2,790 6,400
Options (change) 6,146 2,567 5,671
Destination 700 700 850
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $43,595 $47,995 $27,240
Total Invoice $40,235 $44,762 $25,514

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,207
Model Year200820082016
Model300300Forte
Trim300CSRT8EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8425hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/45-20215/45-17
Total Price$43,595$47,995$27,240
Adjustments for Features-1,640-1,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,955$46,405$27,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,450$0
Total Invoice$40,235$44,762$25,514
Adjustments for Features-1,514-1,4830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,721$43,279$25,514
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,558$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200820082016
Model300300Forte
Trim300CSRT8EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Performance meter $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,165$5,115$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,640$1,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,514-1,4830

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082016
Model300Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.0 in106.3 in
Length196.9 in179.5 in
Width74.1 in70.1 in
Height58.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,722 lb.2,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume17.2 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C

Protection Group II with Xenons
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested80050%
SRT Design Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)0No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Front sport buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
350 hp@5000
390 lb-ft@4000
1000No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested90027%
Total Not Requested240073%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance meter150No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85084%
Total Not Requested16516%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested297588%
Total Not Requested40012%
Premium Plus 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
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested97564%
Total Not Requested55036%

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