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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: $25,920

Jeep Patriot Latitude X   
Difference: $775

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,111

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $23

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelPatriotForte
TrimLatitude XEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,195 $19,690
Base Invoice $21,678 $18,751
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 995  
Media Center 430N 685  
Sun and Sound Group 1,295  
5-speed manual 0  
Technology Package   2,100
Premium Package   2,700
UVO   600
Rear bumper protector   75
Cargo mat   95
Floor mats   115
Remote start   495
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 905  
Media Center 430N 623  
Sun and Sound Group 1,178  
5-speed manual 0  
Technology Package   1,893
Premium Package   2,441
UVO   558
Rear bumper protector   62
Cargo mat   78
Floor mats   93
Remote start   410
Options (change) 2,975 6,180
Options (change) 2,706 5,535
Destination 750 825
Total Price $25,920 $26,695
Total Invoice $25,134 $25,111

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,600
Model Year20112015
ModelPatriotForte
TrimLatitude XEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine172hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17205/55-16
Total Price$25,920$26,695
Adjustments for Features0-2,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,920$23,955
Total Invoice$25,134$25,111
Adjustments for Features0-2,577
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,134$22,534

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112015
ModelPatriotForte
TrimLatitude XEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,910$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,577

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112015
ModelPatriotForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.7 in106.3 in
Length173.8 in171.3 in
Width69.2 in70.1 in
Height65.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,126 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.2 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Latitude X

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Front side airbags350Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested97587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested82549%
Total Not Requested87551%
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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
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
Total Requested250069%
Total Not Requested112531%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested259%
Total Not Requested25091%

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