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Dodge Challenger vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Challenger vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,660

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,922

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerForte
TrimSXT PlusGTR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSRT Hellcat WidebodySRT DemonEX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,295 $33,995 $36,995 $38,990 $40,995 $38,995 $43,995 $49,495 $64,295 $70,295 $83,295 $21,600
Base Invoice $29,708 $33,336 $36,006 $37,782 $39,566 $37,646 $42,096 $48,376 $62,140 $67,480 $79,810 $20,410
Driver Convenience Group 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095          
Uconnect 8.4N 795 795 795 795 795 795 795          
Sunroof 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,995 1,995 4,995  
Leather Interior Group           1,695 1,695          
Rear seat                     1  
Front sport buckets                     0  
Leather Front Seat Group                     1,595  
Premium Plus Package                       3,900
Universal garage door opener                       350
Floor mats                       125
Remote start                       495
Rear spoiler                       295
Driver Convenience Group 975 975 975 975 975 975 975          
Uconnect 8.4N 708 708 708 708 708 708 708          
Sunroof 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,776 1,776 4,446  
Leather Interior Group           1,509 1,509          
Rear seat                     1  
Front sport buckets                     0  
Leather Front Seat Group                     1,420  
Premium Plus Package                       3,570
Universal garage door opener                       291
Floor mats                       102
Remote start                       410
Rear spoiler                       244
Options (change) 3,085 3,085 3,085 3,085 3,085 4,780 4,780 1,195 1,995 1,995 6,591 5,165
Options (change) 2,747 2,747 2,747 2,747 2,747 4,256 4,256 1,064 1,776 1,776 5,867 4,617
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,700 1,700 1,700 0
Total Price $34,475 $38,175 $41,175 $43,170 $45,175 $45,870 $50,870 $52,785 $69,085 $75,085 $92,681 $27,660
Total Invoice $33,550 $37,178 $39,848 $41,624 $43,408 $43,997 $48,447 $51,535 $66,711 $72,051 $88,472 $25,922

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,561
Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerForte
TrimSXT PlusGTR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSRT Hellcat WidebodySRT DemonEX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6305hp V6375hp V8375hp V8375hp V8485hp V8485hp V8485hp V8707hp V8707hp V8808hp V8164hp I4
TransmissionT8T8M6M6M6M6M6M6M6M6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6276, 6?, 6?, 6900, 19900, 19900, 19?, 2?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20235/55-19245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20275/40-20275/40-20275/40-20305/35-20315/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$34,475$38,175$41,175$43,170$45,175$45,870$50,870$52,785$69,085$75,085$92,681$27,660
Adjustments for Features-825-2,62500-50-750-650-1,600-1,550-1,825-2,625-785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,650$35,550$41,175$43,170$45,125$45,120$50,220$51,185$67,535$73,260$90,056$26,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,900$7,525$9,520$11,475$11,470$16,570$17,535$33,885$39,610$56,406$0
Total Invoice$33,550$37,178$39,848$41,624$43,408$43,997$48,447$51,535$66,711$72,051$88,472$25,922
Adjustments for Features-803-2,55600-48-719-619-1,562-1,497-1,751-2,506-736
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,747$34,622$39,848$41,624$43,360$43,278$47,828$49,973$65,214$70,300$85,966$25,186
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,875$7,101$8,877$10,613$10,531$15,081$17,226$32,467$37,553$53,219$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018201820182018
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerForte
TrimSXT PlusGTR/T PlusR/T ClassicT/A PlusR/T Scat PackT/A 392SRT 392SRT HellcatSRT Hellcat WidebodySRT DemonEX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300        $1300 
6-speed manual  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic           $1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
AWD $1700          
FWD           $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power rear side windows           $200
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual           $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist           $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial           $200
Automatic braking, low-speed           $200
Forward collision warning           $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based           $200
Lane departure warning           $200
Line lock          $50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Pedestrian detection           $50
Vehicle health reports           $0
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers        $175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300$300$300$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)       $0$0$0$0 
Black hood    $0 $0     
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100$100 $100 $100    
Front splitter spoiler     $200$200$200$200$200$200 
Hood scoop$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)       $0$0$0$0 
Wheel-lip moldings         $75$75 
Infotainment 
App support           $0
Satellite radio           $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Surround sound       $250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information           $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection           $25
Auto-dimming headlights        $200$200$200 
Boost gauge        $75$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125   $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Performance meter    $150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights           $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors           $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Leather door panel trim       $250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat           $200
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat           $100
Power recliner, driver seat           $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0$0   $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel          $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical       $500$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 $350$350$350$350$350$350
Drag mode for adaptive dampers          $0 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Hydraulic steering (optional)        $0   
Performance steering system (optional) $0  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Polished alloy wheels     $350      
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0     $0 
Street-legal drag radials          $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0$0$0$0  
Wheels, dark finish $0$0 $0 $0$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control     $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100        $100 
Transmission brake          $200 
Total Value of Features$4,540$6,340$3,715$3,715$3,765$4,465$4,365$5,315$5,265$5,540$6,340$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$825$2,625$0$0$50$750$650$1,600$1,550$1,825$2,625$785
Value of Feature Adjustments-803-2,55600-48-719-619-1,562-1,497-1,751-2,506-736

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018
ModelChallengerForte
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in106.3 in
Length197.9 in179.5 in
Width75.7 in70.1 in
Height57.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,866 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SXT Plus

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger GT

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Plus

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Classic

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested45095%
Total Not Requested255%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger T/A Plus

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger T/A 392

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon

Rear seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Leather Front Seat Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1400108%
Total Not Requested-100-8%

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 Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested297566%
Total Not Requested150034%

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