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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: $19,525

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $1,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,555

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112013
ModelFocusFocusForte
TrimSESSELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,870 $19,670 $17,800
Base Invoice $17,587 $18,315 $16,950
Moon & Tune Value Package 395 395  
4-speed automatic 815    
Premium Package     950
Moon & Tune Value Package 344 344  
4-speed automatic 709    
Premium Package     830
Options (change) 1,210 395 950
Options (change) 1,053 344 830
Destination 725 725 775
Total Price $20,805 $20,790 $19,525
Total Invoice $19,365 $19,384 $18,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33
Model Year201120112013
ModelFocusFocusForte
TrimSESSELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG24/33 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 9190, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16205/55-16
Total Price$20,805$20,790$19,525
Adjustments for Features-25-9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,780$19,865$19,525
Cost Above Minimum$915$0$0
Total Invoice$19,365$19,384$18,555
Adjustments for Features-23-8620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,342$18,522$18,555
Cost Above Minimum$820$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201120112013
ModelFocusFocusForte
TrimSESSELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$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 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$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 
Visor mirror, passenger$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$1,925$2,825$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-23-8620

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112013
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 Weight2,645 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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