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Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,584

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $2,776

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,996

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $3,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelFocusForte
TrimSESEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,865 $21,600
Base Invoice $16,552 $20,410
Antilock brakes (ABS) 745  
Universal garage door opener 399 350
Leather seating surfaces 810  
Cargo mat 70 95
Rear spoiler   295
Floor mats   125
Antilock brakes (ABS) 648  
Universal garage door opener 342 291
Leather seating surfaces 704  
Cargo mat 55 78
Rear spoiler   244
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 2,024 865
Options (change) 1,749 715
Destination 695 895
Total Price $20,584 $23,360
Total Invoice $18,996 $22,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $104
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $309
Model Year20092018
ModelFocusForte
TrimSESEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16215/45-17
Total Price$20,584$23,360
Adjustments for Features0-2,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,584$20,480
Total Invoice$18,996$22,020
Adjustments for Features0-2,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,996$19,305

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092018
ModelFocusForte
TrimSESEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Automatic headlights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$670$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,715

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092018
ModelFocusForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in106.3 in
Length175.0 in179.5 in
Width66.7 in70.1 in
Height58.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,623 lb.2,908 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.9 ft3

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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%

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