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Jeep Patriot vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Patriot vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,140

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,960

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,059

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelPatriotForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,105 $16,895
Base Invoice $19,686 $16,090
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 535  
Front side airbags 250  
Sunroof 800 750
Navigation system 1,395  
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,100  
Technology Package   1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 492  
Front side airbags 230  
Sunroof 736 655
Navigation system 1,283  
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,012  
Technology Package   1,570
6-speed shiftable automatic   950
Options (change) 4,080 3,550
Options (change) 3,753 3,175
Destination 580 695
Total Price $25,765 $21,140
Total Invoice $24,019 $19,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,567
Model Year20082011
ModelPatriotForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine172hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/25 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17205/55-16
Total Price$25,765$21,140
Adjustments for Features-1,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,165$21,140
Total Invoice$24,019$19,960
Adjustments for Features-1,4920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,527$19,960

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082011
ModelPatriotForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats $75
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Total Value of Features$4,425$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4920

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

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082011
ModelPatriotForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.7 in104.3 in
Length173.6 in170.9 in
Width69.1 in69.9 in
Height64.4 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,190 lb.2,843 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.0 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.2 ft30.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Limited

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested17554%
Total Not Requested15046%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Automatic headlights100No
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested72545%
Total Not Requested87555%

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