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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: $28,000

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $20,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122020
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForte
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,745 $45,270 $46,780 $22,090
Package 203A 5,855      
Navigation system 2,105 2,105 2,105  
Remote start 345 345 345 495
Sunroof   995 995  
Universal garage door opener       350
Premium Plus Package       3,900
Rear bumper protector       75
Floor mats       125
Package 203A 4,976      
Navigation system 1,789 1,789 1,789  
Remote start 293 293 293 410
Sunroof   846 846  
Universal garage door opener       291
Premium Plus Package       3,570
Rear bumper protector       62
Floor mats       102
Options (change) 8,305 3,445 3,445 4,945
Options (change) 7,058 2,928 2,928 4,435
Destination 995 995 995 965
Total Price $48,045 $49,710 $51,220 $28,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,263
Model Year2012201220122020
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForte
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V8310hp V8310hp V8147hp I4
TransmissionA6A6A6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7340, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/65-18275/65-18215/45-17
Total Price$48,045$49,710$51,220$28,000
Adjustments for Features-2,895-3,695-3,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,150$46,015$47,275$28,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$865$2,125$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2012201220122020
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForte
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Running boards$350$350$350 
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25 
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, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
White-letter tires$0 $0 
Total Value of Features$8,295$9,095$9,345$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,895$3,695$3,945$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,671-3,428-3,6580

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122020
ModelExpeditionForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.0 in106.3 in
Length206.5 in182.7 in
Width78.8 in70.9 in
Height77.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.8 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 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.7 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 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition XLT

Package 203A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
AC power outlet100No
Unbranded, 340W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding third row seats400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested287561%
Total Not Requested185039%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
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
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested277562%
Total Not Requested170038%

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