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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: $13,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,402

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102011
ModelCommanderCommanderForte
TrimSportLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,575 $40,210 $18,395
Base Invoice $29,949 $37,806 $17,520
Sun and Sound Group 3,745    
Technology Package     1,800
Sunroof     750
Leather Package     1,000
Cargo net     40
Cargo tray     75
Sun and Sound Group 3,333    
Technology Package     1,570
Sunroof     655
Leather Package     870
Cargo net     32
Cargo tray     60
Options (change) 3,745 0 3,665
Options (change) 3,333 0 3,187
Destination 780 780 695
Total Price $36,100 $40,990 $22,755
Total Invoice $34,062 $38,586 $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: $10,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,768
Model Year201020102011
ModelCommanderCommanderForte
TrimSportLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6357hp 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$36,100$40,990$22,755
Adjustments for Features-3,065-5,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,035$35,145$22,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,110$0
Total Invoice$34,062$38,586$21,402
Adjustments for Features-2,892-5,5020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,170$33,084$21,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,914$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201020102011
ModelCommanderCommanderForte
TrimSportLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start $150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
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 bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather door panel trim $250 
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 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,615$8,395$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,065$5,845$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,892-5,5020

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102011
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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Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Sport

Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested335083%
Total Not Requested66517%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested112582%
Total Not Requested25018%
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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