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Kia Forte vs. BMW 7-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 7-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,165 Kia Forte EX | |||||
| Difference: $44,980 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,512 Kia Forte EX | |||||
| Difference: $41,113 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | EX | 740i | 750i | ActiveHybrid 750i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $21,600 | $71,000 | $84,300 | $97,000 | $122,600 |
| Base Invoice | $20,410 | $65,500 | $77,735 | $89,420 | $112,970 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,900 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | ||||
| Floor mats | 125 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 295 | ||||
| App support | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,570 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | ||||
| Floor mats | 102 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 244 | ||||
| App support | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,670 | 250 | 600 | 600 | 250 |
| Options (change) | 4,207 | 230 | 550 | 550 | 230 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 0 | 1,000 |
| Total Price | $27,165 | $72,145 | $86,795 | $98,495 | $124,745 |
| Total Invoice | $25,512 | $66,625 | $80,180 | $90,865 | $115,095 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 7-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,385 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,640 | |||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | EX | 740i | 750i | ActiveHybrid 750i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 164hp I4 | 315hp I6 | 400hp V8 | 455hp V8 H | 500hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 205, 10 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 245/50-18 | 245/45-19 | 245/45-19 | 245/35-21 |
| Total Price | $27,165 | $72,145 | $86,795 | $98,495 | $124,745 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,595 | -3,045 | -5,295 | -7,945 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,165 | $70,550 | $83,750 | $93,200 | $116,800 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $13,200 | $22,650 | $46,250 |
| Total Invoice | $25,512 | $66,625 | $80,180 | $90,865 | $115,095 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,473 | -2,813 | -4,885 | -7,330 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,512 | $65,152 | $77,367 | $85,980 | $107,765 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $12,215 | $20,828 | $42,613 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 7-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | EX | 740i | 750i | ActiveHybrid 750i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Approach detection | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,700 | $6,295 | $7,745 | $9,995 | $12,645 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,595 | $3,045 | $5,295 | $7,945 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,473 | -2,813 | -4,885 | -7,330 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. BMW 7-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | 7-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 120.9 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 199.8 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 74.9 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,909 lb. | 4,345 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 21.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 59.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 38.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| 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 |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3425 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 23% |
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