Jaguar X-Type Jaguar X-Type 2008 Kia Forte Kia Forte 2018

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Jaguar X-Type vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar X-Type vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,520

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,977

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $11,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelX-TypeForte
Trim3.0EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,060 $21,600
Base Invoice $31,905 $20,410
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595  
Satellite radio 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Navigation system 2,300  
Premium Plus Package   3,900
Floor mats   125
Metallic paint (extra cost) 506  
Satellite radio 383  
Bluetooth cell phone link 425  
Heated front seats 425  
Navigation system 1,955  
Premium Plus Package   3,570
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 4,345 4,025
Options (change) 3,694 3,672
Destination 665 895
Total Price $40,070 $26,520
Total Invoice $36,264 $24,977

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar X-Type vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,767
Model Year20082018
ModelX-TypeForte
Trim3.0EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp V6164hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$40,070$26,520
Adjustments for Features0-510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,070$26,010
Total Invoice$36,264$24,977
Adjustments for Features0-480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,264$24,497

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Features Comparison: Jaguar X-Type vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082018
ModelX-TypeForte
Trim3.0EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,465$4,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-480

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar X-Type vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082018
ModelX-TypeForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length184.0 in179.5 in
Width70.4 in70.1 in
Height54.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,517 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested230051%
Total Not Requested217549%

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