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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: $15,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,713

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,976

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelDurangoDurangoDurangoForteForte
TrimR/TCitadelSRTEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,695 $42,145 $62,995 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $42,037 $40,594 $61,281 $20,966 $22,422
Sunroof 1,195   1,195    
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
Sunroof 1,064   1,064    
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) 1,195 0 1,195 4,345 4,695
Options (change) 1,064 0 1,064 3,852 4,143
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 895 895
Total Price $45,985 $43,240 $65,285 $27,340 $29,390
Total Invoice $44,196 $41,689 $63,440 $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: $10,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,336
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelDurangoDurangoDurangoForteForte
TrimR/TCitadelSRTEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine360hp V8295hp V6475hp V8164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10506, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20265/50-20295/45-20215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$45,985$43,240$65,285$27,340$29,390
Adjustments for Features-6,025-5,850-7,4750-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,960$37,390$57,810$27,340$29,115
Cost Above Minimum$2,570$0$20,420$0$1,775
Total Invoice$44,196$41,689$63,440$25,713$27,460
Adjustments for Features-5,791-5,640-7,2640-257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,405$36,049$56,176$25,713$27,203
Cost Above Minimum$2,356$0$20,127$0$1,490

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelDurangoDurangoDurangoForteForte
TrimR/TCitadelSRTEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225    
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Temporary spare tire $150   
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Roof rack $300   
Towing camera$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Exterior 
Body color exterior trim$0 $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Hood scoop$100 $100  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Surround sound$250 $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Compass    $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
Performance meter  $150  
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0$0  
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50$50   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 $200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0 $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,150$8,975$10,600$3,125$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,025$5,850$7,475$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,791-5,640-7,2640-257

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018
ModelDurangoForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase119.8 in106.3 in
Length201.2 in171.3 in
Width75.8 in70.1 in
Height70.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,681 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 system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested380089%
Total Not Requested45011%

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 system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested370089%
Total Not Requested45011%

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