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Kia Forte vs. BMW 4-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 4-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,870 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $23,025 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,268 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $21,927 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | 4-Series | 4-Series | 4-Series |
| Trim | EX | 430i | 440i | M4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $21,600 | $43,300 | $49,700 | $67,700 |
| Base Invoice | $20,410 | $40,950 | $46,900 | $63,640 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,900 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | |||
| Floor mats | 125 | |||
| Active Driving Assistant | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Premium Package | 2,300 | 2,000 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | 300 | 300 | 300 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 950 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,450 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,570 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | |||
| Floor mats | 102 | |||
| Active Driving Assistant | 460 | 460 | 460 | |
| Premium Package | 2,115 | 1,840 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 505 | 505 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 460 | 460 | 460 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 875 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,335 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,375 | 5,600 | 5,300 | 2,800 |
| Options (change) | 3,963 | 5,250 | 4,975 | 2,675 |
| Destination | 895 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $26,870 | $49,895 | $55,995 | $71,495 |
| Total Invoice | $25,268 | $47,195 | $52,870 | $67,310 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 4-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,655 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,739 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | 4-Series | 4-Series | 4-Series |
| Trim | EX | 430i | 440i | M4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 164hp I4 | 248hp I4 | 320hp I6 | 425hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T8 | T8 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 |
| Total Price | $26,870 | $49,895 | $55,995 | $71,495 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,370 | -3,645 | -2,870 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,870 | $46,525 | $52,350 | $68,625 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $5,825 | $22,100 |
| Total Invoice | $25,268 | $47,195 | $52,870 | $67,310 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,188 | -3,442 | -2,702 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,268 | $44,007 | $49,428 | $64,608 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $5,421 | $20,601 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 4-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | 4-Series | 4-Series | 4-Series |
| Trim | EX | 430i | 440i | M4 |
| 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 | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $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 seat belt presenters, front row | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $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 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Approach detection | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $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 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| 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 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,600 | $6,970 | $7,245 | $6,470 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,370 | $3,645 | $2,870 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,188 | -3,442 | -2,702 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 4-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | 4-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 182.6 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 54.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,909 lb. | 3,559 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 15.7 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 | No |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3625 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 19% |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i
| Active Driving Assistant | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | 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 |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 715 | 44% |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i
| Active Driving Assistant | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| 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 |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 32% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | -450 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | -450 | 0% |
| Active Driving Assistant | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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