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Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,755

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $11,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,402

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,550

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062011
ModelCommanderCommanderForte
TrimBaseLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,540 $35,785 $18,395
Base Invoice $25,351 $32,689 $17,520
Quick Order Package U 4,100    
Bluetooth cell phone link 275 275  
Navigation system 1,200 1,200  
Technology Package     1,800
Sunroof     750
Leather Package     1,000
Cargo net     40
Cargo tray     75
Quick Order Package U 3,608    
Bluetooth cell phone link 242 242  
Navigation system 1,056 1,056  
Technology Package     1,570
Sunroof     655
Leather Package     870
Cargo net     32
Cargo tray     60
Options (change) 5,575 1,475 3,665
Options (change) 4,906 1,298 3,187
Destination 695 695 695
Total Price $33,810 $37,955 $22,755
Total Invoice $30,952 $34,682 $21,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,804
Model Year200620062011
ModelCommanderCommanderForte
TrimBaseLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6235hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17215/45-17
Total Price$33,810$37,955$22,755
Adjustments for Features-3,000-4,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,810$33,405$22,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,595$0
Total Invoice$30,952$34,682$21,402
Adjustments for Features-2,746-4,1580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,206$30,524$21,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,318$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200620062011
ModelCommanderCommanderForte
TrimBaseLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Satellite radio $200$200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,300$6,850$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,000$4,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,746-4,1580

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062011
ModelCommanderForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.5 in104.3 in
Length188.5 in170.9 in
Width74.8 in69.9 in
Height71.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,582 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.0 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		36.4 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.7 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Commander

Quick Order Package U
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Alarm100No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested268065%
Total Not Requested142535%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80058%
Total Not Requested57542%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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