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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,310

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,878

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $12,699

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620142014
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForteForte
TrimOverlandSRT8EXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,440 $39,300 $19,700 $20,900
Base Invoice $35,882 $36,222 $18,759 $19,717
AY1 Option Package   3,195    
Navigation system   1,200    
Technology Package     2,000 1,800
Premium Package     2,600 2,200
Cargo mat     95 95
Floor mats     115 115
AY1 Option Package   2,812    
Navigation system   1,056    
Technology Package     1,800 1,624
Premium Package     2,348 1,986
Cargo mat     78 78
Floor mats     93 93
Options (change) 0 4,395 4,810 4,210
Options (change) 0 3,868 4,319 3,781
Destination 695 695 800 800
Total Price $40,135 $44,390 $25,310 $25,910
Total Invoice $36,577 $40,785 $23,878 $24,298

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,624
Model Year2006200620142014
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForteForte
TrimOverlandSRT8EXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine330hp V8420hp V8173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17255/45-20205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$40,135$44,390$25,310$25,910
Adjustments for Features-1,065-2,125-9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,070$42,265$24,360$25,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,195$0$1,550
Total Invoice$36,577$40,785$23,878$24,298
Adjustments for Features-971-1,952-8960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,606$38,833$22,982$24,298
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,227$0$1,316

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2006200620142014
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForteForte
TrimOverlandSRT8EXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0   
AWD $1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Front side airbags  $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tires, run-flat $150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover$75 $75$75
Class IV trailer hitch$300   
Roof rack$300   
Roof rails $250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Compass$0$0  
Outside temperature display$50 $50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150$150
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Wood trim$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0   
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$5,040$6,100$4,925$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,065$2,125$950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-971-1,952-8960

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062014
ModelGrand CherokeeForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.5 in106.3 in
Length186.6 in171.3 in
Width73.3 in70.1 in
Height67.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.5 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

AY1 Option Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Rollover sensor50No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested227574%
Total Not Requested80026%

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 audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
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 seat200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested280077%
Total Not Requested82523%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
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 seat200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested280084%
Total Not Requested55016%

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