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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: $26,600

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $23,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,893

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $21,423

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120152015
ModelExpeditionExpeditionForteForte
TrimLimitedKing RanchEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $45,485 $46,755 $19,690 $20,890
Base Invoice $42,397 $43,552 $18,751 $19,707
Package 301A / 401A 3,095 3,095    
Remote start 345 345 495 495
Technology Package     2,100 1,900
Premium Package     2,700 2,300
UVO     600  
Rear bumper protector     75 75
Floor mats     115 115
Package 301A / 401A 2,631 2,631    
Remote start 293 293 410 410
Technology Package     1,893 1,717
Premium Package     2,441 2,079
UVO     558  
Rear bumper protector     62 62
Floor mats     93 93
Options (change) 3,440 3,440 6,085 4,885
Options (change) 2,924 2,924 5,457 4,361
Destination 995 995 825 825
Total Price $49,920 $51,190 $26,600 $26,600
Total Invoice $46,316 $47,471 $25,033 $24,893

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,915
Model Year2011201120152015
ModelExpeditionExpeditionForteForte
TrimLimitedKing RanchEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V8310hp V8173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20275/55-20205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$49,920$51,190$26,600$26,600
Adjustments for Features-5,595-5,845-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,325$45,345$25,725$26,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,020$0$875
Total Invoice$46,316$47,471$25,033$24,893
Adjustments for Features-5,191-5,420-8230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,125$42,051$24,210$24,893
Cost Above Minimum$0$926$0$683

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2011201120152015
ModelExpeditionExpeditionForteForte
TrimLimitedKing RanchEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Power-deployable running boards$750$750  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150$150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires $0  
Total Value of Features$8,670$8,920$3,950$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,595$5,845$875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,191-5,420-8230

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112015
ModelExpeditionForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase119.0 in106.3 in
Length206.5 in171.3 in
Width78.8 in70.1 in
Height77.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested162580%
Total Not Requested41520%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested162580%
Total Not Requested41520%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested325090%
Total Not Requested37510%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested325097%
Total Not Requested1003%

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