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GMC Acadia vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Acadia vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,440

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $18,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,501

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $18,277

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelAcadiaForte
TrimDenaliSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $45,415 $23,800
Base Invoice $43,128 $22,422
Cargo Package 315  
Cargo tray 125 80
Sunroof 1,400  
Premium Tech Package   3,600
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo mat   95
Floor mats   125
Remote start   495
Cargo Package 287  
Cargo tray 114 67
Sunroof 1,274  
Premium Tech Package   3,236
Universal garage door opener   291
Cargo mat   78
Floor mats   102
Remote start   410
Options (change) 1,840 4,745
Options (change) 1,675 4,184
Destination 975 895
Total Price $48,230 $29,440
Total Invoice $45,778 $27,501

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,310
Model Year20182018
ModelAcadiaForte
TrimDenaliSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/40-18
Total Price$48,230$29,440
Adjustments for Features-7,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,890$29,440
Total Invoice$45,778$27,501
Adjustments for Features-6,9670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,811$27,501

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018
ModelAcadiaForte
TrimDenaliSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Roof rails$250 
Towing camera$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
HD radio $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,040$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,9670

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018
ModelAcadiaForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.5 in106.3 in
Length193.6 in171.3 in
Width75.4 in70.1 in
Height66.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.3,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.7 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.0 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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 radio50No
Total Requested395095%
Total Not Requested2005%

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