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Jeep Compass vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,805

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,288

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelCompassForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,740 $19,700
Base Invoice $28,954 $18,759
Navigation Group 995  
Panoramic sunroof 1,295  
Technology Package   2,000
Premium Package   2,600
Cargo mat   95
Floor mats   115
Remote start   495
Navigation Group 905  
Panoramic sunroof 1,178  
Technology Package   1,800
Premium Package   2,348
Cargo mat   78
Floor mats   93
Remote start   410
Options (change) 2,290 5,305
Options (change) 2,083 4,729
Destination 1,095 800
Total Price $33,125 $25,805
Total Invoice $32,132 $24,288

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,243
Model Year20182014
ModelCompassForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine180hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG24/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$33,125$25,805
Adjustments for Features-1,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,475$25,805
Total Invoice$32,132$24,288
Adjustments for Features-1,6010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,531$24,288

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182014
ModelCompassForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,200$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6010

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182014
ModelCompassForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length173.0 in171.3 in
Width73.8 in70.1 in
Height64.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,184 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.2 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.8 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72574%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested295081%
Total Not Requested67519%

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