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Dodge Durango vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Durango vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,340

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,713

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,544

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelDurangoForteForte
TrimCitadelEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,020 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $39,407 $20,966 $22,422
Premium Tech Package   3,600 3,600
Cargo net   50 50
Rear bumper protector   75 75
Floor mats   125 125
Remote start   495 495
Universal garage door opener     350
Premium Tech Package   3,236 3,236
Cargo net   42 42
Rear bumper protector   62 62
Floor mats   102 102
Remote start   410 410
Universal garage door opener     291
Options (change) 0 4,345 4,695
Options (change) 0 3,852 4,143
Destination 850 895 895
Total Price $42,870 $27,340 $29,390
Total Invoice $40,257 $25,713 $27,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,107
Model Year201120182018
ModelDurangoForteForte
TrimCitadelEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT5T6S7
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$42,870$27,340$29,390
Adjustments for Features-5,7900-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,080$27,340$29,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,775
Total Invoice$40,257$25,713$27,460
Adjustments for Features-5,4370-257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,820$25,713$27,203
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,490

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201120182018
ModelDurangoForteForte
TrimCitadelEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Forward collision warning$200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$9,190$3,400$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,790$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,4370-257

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112018
ModelDurangoForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase119.8 in106.3 in
Length199.8 in171.3 in
Width75.8 in70.1 in
Height70.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,757 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.5 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested405095%
Total Not Requested2005%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested395095%
Total Not Requested2005%

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