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Kia Forte vs. Buick Rainier Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Buick Rainier Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,915

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $6,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,066

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $6,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182007
ModelForteRainier
TrimSXCXL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,800 $31,550
Base Invoice $22,422 $29,499
Premium Tech Package 3,600  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50  
Cargo mat 95  
Luxury Package   225
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   890
Convenience Package   150
Side curtain airbags   495
Navigation system   1,750
Premium Tech Package 3,236  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 102  
Cargo net 42  
Cargo mat 78  
Luxury Package   187
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   739
Convenience Package   125
Side curtain airbags   411
Navigation system   1,440
Options (change) 4,220 3,510
Options (change) 3,749 2,902
Destination 895 735
Total Price $28,915 $35,795
Total Invoice $27,066 $33,136

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Buick Rainier

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,458
Model Year20182007
ModelForteRainier
TrimSXCXL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4291hp I6
TransmissionS7A4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6275, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/65-17
Total Price$28,915$35,795
Adjustments for Features-4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,500$35,795
Total Invoice$27,066$33,136
Adjustments for Features-3880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,678$33,136

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20182007
ModelForteRainier
TrimSXCXL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Air compressor $35
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Cornering lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,675$5,260
Value of Feature Adjustments$415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3880

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20182007
ModelForteRainier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.0 in
Length171.3 in193.4 in
Width70.1 in75.4 in
Height57.1 in74.5 in
Curb Weight3,031 lb.4,417 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in58.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft380.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested257562%
Total Not Requested157538%

Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

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