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Dodge Charger vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,805

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,042

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,230

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerForte
TrimSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $32,995 $35,495 $38,995 $39,995 $44,995 $51,145 $21,600
Base Invoice $28,561 $32,156 $34,404 $37,519 $38,501 $42,951 $49,834 $20,410
Plus Group 1,500 3,000            
Navigation and Travel Group 995 995   995 945 945    
Plus Leather Group 3,000              
Sun & Sound Group 1,995 1,995            
Cargo net 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 50
Premium Group     5,995          
Sunroof     1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295  
Driver Confidence Group       750 895 550    
Technology Group       1,495   1,495 1,595  
Leather Interior Group         1,695      
Premium Plus Package               3,900
Universal garage door opener               350
Cargo mat               95
Floor mats               125
Remote start               495
Rear spoiler               295
Plus Group 1,257 2,670            
Navigation and Travel Group 886 886   886 841 841    
Plus Leather Group 2,670              
Sun & Sound Group 1,776 1,776            
Cargo net 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 42
Premium Group     5,336          
Sunroof     1,153 1,153 1,153 1,153 1,153  
Driver Confidence Group       668 797 490    
Technology Group       1,331   1,331 1,420  
Leather Interior Group         1,509      
Premium Plus Package               3,570
Universal garage door opener               291
Cargo mat               78
Floor mats               102
Remote start               410
Rear spoiler               244
Options (change) 7,520 6,020 7,320 4,565 4,860 4,315 2,920 5,310
Options (change) 6,616 5,359 6,516 4,065 4,327 3,842 2,600 4,737
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 0
Total Price $37,610 $40,110 $43,910 $44,655 $46,950 $51,405 $56,160 $27,805
Total Invoice $36,272 $38,610 $42,015 $42,679 $44,923 $48,888 $54,529 $26,042

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,348
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerForte
TrimSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V6300hp V6370hp V8370hp V8485hp V8485hp V8485hp V8164hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)552, 11552, 11552, 11276, 6276, 6276, 6276, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20235/55-19245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20275/40-20275/40-20215/45-17
Total Price$37,610$40,110$43,910$44,655$46,950$51,405$56,160$27,805
Adjustments for Features-915-3,265-3,565-3,740-2,090-3,940-4,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,695$36,845$40,345$40,915$44,860$47,465$51,230$27,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$3,650$4,220$8,165$10,770$14,535$0
Total Invoice$36,272$38,610$42,015$42,679$44,923$48,888$54,529$26,042
Adjustments for Features-882-3,143-3,411-3,575-2,000-3,747-4,7870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,390$35,467$38,604$39,104$42,923$45,141$49,742$26,042
Cost Above Minimum$0$77$3,214$3,714$7,533$9,751$14,352$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerForte
TrimSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0$0 
AWD $1700      
FWD       $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed       $200
Forward collision warning  $200$200 $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200 $200$200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200 $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection       $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150     
Vehicle health reports       $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat      $40$40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175 $175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  $75  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250$250$250$250 
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0$0 
Hood scoop   $100$100$100$100 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support       $0
Larger infotainment display$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio       $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information       $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection       $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200 $200$200 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 $150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Performance meter $150 $150$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights       $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors       $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim      $250 
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat       $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels    $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0     
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0 
Wheels, dark finish $0$0$0 $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,080$7,430$7,730$7,905$6,255$8,105$9,095$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$915$3,265$3,565$3,740$2,090$3,940$4,930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-882-3,143-3,411-3,575-2,000-3,747-4,7870

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018
ModelChargerForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.2 in106.3 in
Length198.4 in179.5 in
Width75.0 in70.1 in
Height58.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume16.1 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT

Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
235/55R18 tires400No
Unbranded, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Larger infotainment display0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90044%
Total Not Requested112556%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Plus Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested220058%
Total Not Requested162542%
Sun & Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger GT

Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested220064%
Total Not Requested122536%
Sun & Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Temporary spare tire150No
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested375057%
Total Not Requested285043%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger Daytona

Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested80044%
Total Not Requested100056%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack

Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested160063%
Total Not Requested95037%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger Daytona 392

Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested80044%
Total Not Requested100056%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT 392

Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested80044%
Total Not Requested100056%

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
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested407591%
Total Not Requested4009%

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