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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $915

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,686

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $631

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Model Year20072015
ModelPT CruiserForte
TrimGTSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,100 $20,890
Base Invoice $22,431 $19,707
Bluetooth cell phone link 360  
Satellite radio 195  
Heated front seats 250  
4-speed shiftable automatic 550  
Premium Package   2,300
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   115
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Bluetooth cell phone link 331  
Satellite radio 179  
Heated front seats 230  
4-speed shiftable automatic 506  
Premium Package   2,079
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   93
6-speed shiftable automatic   940
Options (change) 1,355 3,465
Options (change) 1,246 3,154
Destination 640 825
Total Price $26,095 $25,180
Total Invoice $24,317 $23,686

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,124
Model Year20072015
ModelPT CruiserForte
TrimGTSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine230hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$26,095$25,180
Adjustments for Features0-2,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,095$22,530
Total Invoice$24,317$23,686
Adjustments for Features0-2,493
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,317$21,193

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072015
ModelPT CruiserForte
TrimGTSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Removable second row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,400$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,493

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072015
ModelPT CruiserForte
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in106.3 in
Length168.9 in171.3 in
Width67.1 in70.1 in
Height65.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,414 lb.3,122 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Premium 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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested250075%
Total Not Requested85025%

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