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Kia Forte vs. BMW 2-Series 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,165 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $19,180 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,512 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $18,418 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | 2-Series | 2-Series | 2-Series |
| Trim | EX | 230i | M240i | M2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $21,600 | $34,800 | $45,300 | $53,500 |
| Base Invoice | $20,410 | $33,045 | $42,810 | $50,435 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,900 | |||
| Floor mats | 125 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 295 | |||
| Driving Assistance Package | 500 | 500 | ||
| M Sport Design | 3,800 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | 300 | 300 | 300 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 800 | 800 | ||
| Premium Tier | 2,250 | 2,250 | ||
| Sunroof | 900 | 0 | 1,050 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,570 | |||
| Floor mats | 102 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 244 | |||
| Driving Assistance Package | 645 | 460 | ||
| M Sport Design | 3,495 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 505 | 505 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | 275 | 275 | 275 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 735 | 735 | ||
| Premium Tier | 2,070 | 2,070 | ||
| Sunroof | 830 | 0 | 965 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,670 | 10,550 | 5,850 | 1,900 |
| Options (change) | 4,207 | 9,890 | 5,380 | 1,745 |
| Destination | 895 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $27,165 | $46,345 | $52,145 | $56,395 |
| Total Invoice | $25,512 | $43,930 | $49,185 | $53,175 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 2-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,185 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,579 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | 2-Series | 2-Series | 2-Series |
| Trim | EX | 230i | M240i | M2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 164hp I4 | 248hp I4 | 335hp I6 | 365hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T8 | T8 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 360, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 245/35-19 |
| Total Price | $27,165 | $46,345 | $52,145 | $56,395 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,995 | -3,345 | -1,170 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,165 | $43,350 | $48,800 | $55,225 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $5,450 | $11,875 |
| Total Invoice | $25,512 | $43,930 | $49,185 | $53,175 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,839 | -3,155 | -1,103 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,512 | $41,091 | $46,030 | $52,072 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,939 | $10,981 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 2-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | 2-Series | 2-Series | 2-Series |
| Trim | EX | 230i | M240i | M2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| Voice recorder | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Approach detection | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | |||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,500 | $7,495 | $7,845 | $5,670 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,995 | $3,345 | $1,170 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,839 | -3,155 | -1,103 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 2-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | 2-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 105.9 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 174.7 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 69.8 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,909 lb. | 3,412 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 33.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3775 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 16% |
Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| M Sport Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| 225/40VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | 0 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 780 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1800 | 70% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 36% |
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