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Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,720

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $17,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,199

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,238

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620182018
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForteForte
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,775 $40,525 $42,125 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $34,544 $36,067 $37,459 $20,966 $22,422
Stability control 595 595 595    
Heated/cooled front seats 625        
Side curtain airbags 595 595 595    
Universal garage door opener 120 120 120   350
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995    
Sunroof 860 860 860    
Premium Tech Package       3,600 3,600
Floor mats       125 125
Stability control 506 506 506    
Heated/cooled front seats 532        
Side curtain airbags 506 506 506    
Universal garage door opener 102 102 102   291
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696    
Sunroof 731 731 731    
Premium Tech Package       3,236 3,236
Floor mats       102 102
Options (change) 4,790 4,165 4,165 3,725 4,075
Options (change) 4,073 3,541 3,541 3,338 3,629
Destination 820 820 820 895 895
Total Price $44,385 $45,510 $47,110 $26,720 $28,770
Total Invoice $39,437 $40,428 $41,820 $25,199 $26,946

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,105
Model Year20062006200620182018
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForteForte
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4T6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7260, 7260, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17265/70-17265/70-17215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$44,385$45,510$47,110$26,720$28,770
Adjustments for Features-150-575-4750-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,235$44,935$46,635$26,720$28,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$2,400$0$1,850
Total Invoice$39,437$40,428$41,820$25,199$26,946
Adjustments for Features-133-511-4220-187
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,304$39,917$41,398$25,199$26,759
Cost Above Minimum$0$613$2,094$0$1,560

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062006200620182018
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForteForte
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125  
Proximity key   $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Front side airbags   $350$350
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250  
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Roof rack $300$300  
Roof rails$250    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Running boards$350$350   
Tubular side steps  $350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
HD radio   $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25  
Satellite radio   $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300$300
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Heated front seats$200$200 $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350  
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,025$6,450$6,350$5,875$6,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$575$475$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-133-511-4220-187

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062018
ModelExpeditionForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase119.0 in106.3 in
Length205.8 in171.3 in
Width78.7 in70.1 in
Height76.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,353 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom36.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.7 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.9 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
110.5 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Heated/cooled front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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 audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested312574%
Total Not Requested112526%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
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
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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 audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested302573%
Total Not Requested112527%

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