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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: $22,680

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $15,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,342

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $15,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132011
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForte
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8SX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,095 $40,495 $60,295 $18,395
Base Invoice $34,952 $38,046 $57,229 $17,520
Media Center 730N 565      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     2,540  
Technology Package       1,800
Sunroof       750
Leather Package       1,000
Cargo net       40
Media Center 730N 503      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     2,261  
Technology Package       1,570
Sunroof       655
Leather Package       870
Cargo net       32
Options (change) 565 0 2,540 3,590
Options (change) 503 0 2,261 3,127
Destination 995 995 995 695
Total Price $38,655 $41,490 $63,830 $22,680
Total Invoice $36,450 $39,041 $60,485 $21,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,375
Model Year2013201320132011
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForte
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8SX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6470hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10506, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/50-20295/45-20215/45-17
Total Price$38,655$41,490$63,830$22,680
Adjustments for Features-6,080-8,520-12,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,575$32,970$51,110$22,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$395$18,535$0
Total Invoice$36,450$39,041$60,485$21,342
Adjustments for Features-5,733-8,017-12,0530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,717$31,024$48,432$21,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$307$17,715$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2013201320132011
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForte
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8SX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power liftgate $350$350 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Wiper de-icer   $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Performance meter  $150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000 
Wood trim $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
All-terrain tires$0   
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,520$10,960$15,160$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,080$8,520$12,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,733-8,017-12,0530

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132011
ModelGrand CherokeeForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.8 in104.3 in
Length189.8 in170.9 in
Width76.3 in69.9 in
Height69.4 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,471 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.3 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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