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Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,615

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,373

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelWranglerForteForte
TrimUnlimited SaharaEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,770 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $25,503 $20,966 $22,422
Front side airbags 490    
Remote start 185 495 495
Leather seating surfaces 1,710    
Floor mats   125 125
Front side airbags 436    
Remote start 165 410 410
Leather seating surfaces 1,506    
Floor mats   102 102
Options (change) 2,385 620 620
Options (change) 2,107 512 512
Destination 750 895 895
Total Price $30,905 $23,615 $25,315
Total Invoice $28,360 $22,373 $23,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,836
Model Year200920182018
ModelWranglerForteForte
TrimUnlimited SaharaEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine202hp V6164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionA4T6S7
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$30,905$23,615$25,315
Adjustments for Features-1650-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,740$23,615$25,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,425
Total Invoice$28,360$22,373$23,829
Adjustments for Features-1510-259
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,209$22,373$23,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,197

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200920182018
ModelWranglerForteForte
TrimUnlimited SaharaEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Full-size spare tire$225  
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear defrost $200$200
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Removable soft top$2000  
Skid plates$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Tubular side steps$350  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Power mirrors $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,640$4,475$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$165$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-1510-259

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092018
ModelWranglerForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in106.3 in
Length184.4 in171.3 in
Width73.9 in70.1 in
Height72.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,181 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft356.4 ft3

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