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Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,100

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,945

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,160

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelCR-VForte
TrimSESX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,450 $19,600
Base Invoice $23,510 $18,670
Leather Package   1,000
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   870
Sunroof   655
Options (change) 0 1,750
Options (change) 0 1,525
Destination 595 750
Total Price $26,045 $22,100
Total Invoice $24,105 $20,945

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,332
Model Year20062012
ModelCR-VForte
TrimSESX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16215/45-17
Total Price$26,045$22,100
Adjustments for Features-8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,150$22,100
Total Invoice$24,105$20,945
Adjustments for Features-8280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,277$20,945

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062012
ModelCR-VForte
TrimSESX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Picnic table$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, front row$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,070$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8280

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Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062012
ModelCR-VForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.3 in104.3 in
Length181.0 in170.9 in
Width70.2 in69.9 in
Height66.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,319 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.0 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested110086%
Total Not Requested17514%

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