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Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,640

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,310

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $8,020

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelWranglerForte
TrimUnlimited SaharaSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,770 $18,395
Base Invoice $25,503 $17,520
uconnect gps 1,275  
Front side airbags 490  
Leather seating surfaces 1,710  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
uconnect gps 1,135  
Front side airbags 436  
Leather seating surfaces 1,506  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 3,475 3,550
Options (change) 3,077 3,095
Destination 750 695
Total Price $31,995 $22,640
Total Invoice $29,330 $21,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,109
Model Year20092011
ModelWranglerForte
TrimUnlimited SaharaSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine202hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionA4M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18215/45-17
Total Price$31,995$22,640
Adjustments for Features0-95
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,995$22,545
Total Invoice$29,330$21,310
Adjustments for Features0-89
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,330$21,221

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092011
ModelWranglerForte
TrimUnlimited SaharaSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Removable soft top$2000 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Tubular side steps$350 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Off-road navigation system$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
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
Power mirrors $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,480$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$95
Value of Feature Adjustments0-89

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092011
ModelWranglerForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in104.3 in
Length184.4 in170.9 in
Width73.9 in69.9 in
Height72.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,181 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested65098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Total Requested62545%
Total Not Requested75055%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

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