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Ford Escape vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,505

Kia Forte GT   
Difference: $6,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142020
ModelEscapeForte
TrimTitaniumGT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,610 $22,490
Cargo tray 90 80
2.0L I4 1,195  
Universal garage door opener   350
Floor mats   125
Remote start   495
Cargo tray 79 67
2.0L I4 1,115  
Universal garage door opener   291
Floor mats   102
Remote start   410
Options (change) 1,285 1,050
Options (change) 1,194 870
Destination 895 965
Total Price $30,790 $24,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,567
Model Year20142020
ModelEscapeForte
TrimTitaniumGT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$30,790$24,505
Adjustments for Features-3,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,160$24,505

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142020
ModelEscapeForte
TrimTitaniumGT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,480$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3950

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142020
ModelEscapeForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in106.3 in
Length178.1 in182.7 in
Width72.4 in70.9 in
Height66.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,592 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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