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Honda Pilot vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,385

Kia Forte GT   
Difference: $8,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082021
ModelPilotForte
TrimEX-LGT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,045 $22,790
Cargo net   50
Rear bumper protector   75
Floor mats   125
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo net   42
Rear bumper protector   62
Floor mats   102
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 0 600
Options (change) 0 497
Destination 670 995
Total Price $32,715 $24,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,373
Model Year20082021
ModelPilotForte
TrimEX-LGT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine244hp V6 w/DoD201hp I4
TransmissionA5S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/40-18
Total Price$32,715$24,385
Adjustments for Features-3,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,590$24,385

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082021
ModelPilotForte
TrimEX-LGT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Conversation mirror$25 
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,875$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8370

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082021
ModelPilotForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length188.0 in182.7 in
Width77.5 in70.9 in
Height70.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,264 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.6 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.6 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested10040%
Total Not Requested15060%

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