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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: $25,215

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,800

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,171

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820142014
ModelCR-VForteForte
TrimEX-LEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,500 $19,700 $20,900
Base Invoice $23,724 $18,759 $19,717
Navigation system 1,700    
Technology Package   2,000 1,800
Premium Package   2,600 2,200
Floor mats   115 115
Navigation system 1,577    
Technology Package   1,800 1,624
Premium Package   2,348 1,986
Floor mats   93 93
Options (change) 1,700 4,715 4,115
Options (change) 1,577 4,241 3,703
Destination 670 800 800
Total Price $27,870 $25,215 $25,815
Total Invoice $25,971 $23,800 $24,220

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,615
Model Year200820142014
ModelCR-VForteForte
TrimEX-LEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionA5T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$27,870$25,215$25,815
Adjustments for Features0-1,530-655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,870$23,685$25,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,475
Total Invoice$25,971$23,800$24,220
Adjustments for Features0-1,444-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,971$22,356$23,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,249

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200820142014
ModelCR-VForteForte
TrimEX-LEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Conversation mirror$25  
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,745$4,275$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,530$655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,444-615

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See a complete comparison of Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082014
ModelCR-VForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in106.3 in
Length177.9 in171.3 in
Width71.6 in70.1 in
Height66.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,390 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.7 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.9 ft356.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested245068%
Total Not Requested117532%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested245073%
Total Not Requested90027%

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