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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: $18,905

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $620

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,629

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $926

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102013
ModelFocusFocusFocusForte
TrimSESESSELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,170 $18,780 $18,780 $17,800
Base Invoice $16,025 $17,489 $17,489 $16,950
Cruise control 215      
Sunroof 795      
Moon & Tune Value Package   795 795  
Premium Package       950
Cruise control 187      
Sunroof 692      
Moon & Tune Value Package   692 692  
Premium Package       830
Options (change) 1,010 795 795 950
Options (change) 879 692 692 830
Destination 725 725 725 775
Total Price $18,905 $20,300 $20,300 $19,525
Total Invoice $17,629 $18,906 $18,906 $18,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $271
Model Year2010201020102013
ModelFocusFocusFocusForte
TrimSESESSELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4140hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG24/35 MPG24/35 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4190, 9190, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15215/45-17205/50-16205/55-16
Total Price$18,905$20,300$20,300$19,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-2,075-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,905$19,125$18,225$17,575
Cost Above Minimum$680$900$0$0
Total Invoice$17,629$18,906$18,906$18,555
Adjustments for Features0-1,094-1,933-1,853
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,629$17,812$16,973$16,702
Cost Above Minimum$656$839$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2010201020102013
ModelFocusFocusFocusForte
TrimSESESSELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150
911 assist $25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Safety key$5$5$5 
Vehicle health reports $0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Intermittent wipers$0$0$0 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Fog lights $125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$200$1,375$2,275$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$2,075$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,094-1,933-1,853

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102013
ModelFocusForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in104.3 in
Length175.0 in178.3 in
Width66.7 in69.9 in
Height58.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,623 lb.2,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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