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

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Honda CR-Z vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,095

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $2,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,358

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $2,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelCR-ZForteForteForte
TrimEXLXEXSX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,255 $18,200 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $20,243 $17,463 $20,966 $22,422
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 790 895 895 895
Total Price $22,045 $19,095 $22,995 $24,695
Total Invoice $21,033 $18,358 $21,861 $23,317

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,193
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelCR-ZForteForteForte
TrimEXLXEXSX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4 H164hp I4164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16195/65-15215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$22,045$19,095$22,995$24,695
Adjustments for Features-5050-2,930-3,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,540$19,095$20,065$21,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$970$2,395
Total Invoice$21,033$18,358$21,861$23,317
Adjustments for Features-4820-2,786-3,026
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,551$18,358$19,075$20,291
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$717$1,933

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-Z vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2012201720172017
ModelCR-ZForteForteForte
TrimEXLXEXSX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Rearview camera  $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Automatic headlights$125 $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25  
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10  
Visor mirror, passenger $10  
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Metal pedals$75  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,875$2,370$5,300$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$505$0$2,930$3,205
Value of Feature Adjustments-4820-2,786-3,026

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Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-Z vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122017
ModelCR-ZForte
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase95.9 in106.3 in
Length160.6 in171.3 in
Width68.5 in70.1 in
Height54.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,638 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
25.156.4 ft3

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