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Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,715

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $6,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,370

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelNitroForte
TrimShockSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,245 $18,395
Base Invoice $26,302 $17,520
Media Center 730N 1,500  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Cargo tray   75
Media Center 730N 1,365  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Cargo tray   60
Options (change) 1,500 3,625
Options (change) 1,365 3,155
Destination 750 695
Total Price $29,495 $22,715
Total Invoice $28,417 $21,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,573
Model Year20112011
ModelNitroForte
TrimShockSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine260hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20215/45-17
Total Price$29,495$22,715
Adjustments for Features-1,5300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,965$22,715
Total Invoice$28,417$21,370
Adjustments for Features-1,4740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,943$21,370

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112011
ModelNitroForte
TrimShockSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Sliding load floor$275 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stain-resistant fabric$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,180$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,530$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4740

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112011
ModelNitroForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.8 in104.3 in
Length178.9 in170.9 in
Width73.1 in69.9 in
Height69.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.1 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		65.2 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Nitro vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72553%
Total Not Requested65047%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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