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Honda Civic vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,055

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $1,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,479

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $1,836

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelCivicForteForte
TrimEXSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,460 $19,300 $21,600
Base Invoice $16,884 $18,318 $20,410
Floor mats   125 125
Floor mats   102 102
Options (change) 0 125 125
Options (change) 0 102 102
Destination 595 895 895
Total Price $19,055 $20,320 $22,620
Total Invoice $17,479 $19,315 $21,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $379
Model Year200620182018
ModelCivicForteForte
TrimEXSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4164hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG25/30 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$19,055$20,320$22,620
Adjustments for Features0-2,330-4,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,055$17,990$18,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$250
Total Invoice$17,479$19,315$21,407
Adjustments for Features0-2,215-4,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,479$17,100$17,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$162

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200620182018
ModelCivicForteForte
TrimEXSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera $200$200
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,170$3,500$5,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,330$4,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,215-4,145

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062018
ModelCivicForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length176.7 in179.5 in
Width69.0 in70.1 in
Height56.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,011 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.9 ft3

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