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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,740

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $18,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,655

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,509

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020062006
ModelForteAvalancheAvalanche
TrimEXLTZ66
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $15,995 $37,255 $34,400
Base Invoice $15,230 $32,786 $30,417
Premium Package 800    
Leather seating surfaces 1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180    
Universal garage door opener 70    
4-speed automatic 1,000    
Sun and Sound Package   320 615
Front side airbags   350 350
Full-function front bucket seats     920
Front bucket seats     1,575
Premium Package 700    
Leather seating surfaces 870    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145    
Universal garage door opener 55    
4-speed automatic 960    
Sun and Sound Package   266 510
Front side airbags   291 291
Full-function front bucket seats     764
Front bucket seats     1,307
Options (change) 3,050 670 3,460
Options (change) 2,730 557 2,872
Destination 695 875 875
Total Price $19,740 $38,800 $38,735
Total Invoice $18,655 $34,218 $34,164

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,487
Model Year201020062006
ModelForteAvalancheAvalanche
TrimEXLTZ66
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine156hp I4295hp V8295hp V8
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG14/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16265/70-16265/70-17
Total Price$19,740$38,800$38,735
Adjustments for Features0-4,435-4,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,740$34,365$34,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$190$0
Total Invoice$18,655$34,218$34,164
Adjustments for Features0-3,911-4,022
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,655$30,307$30,142
Cost Above Minimum$0$165$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year201020062006
ModelForteAvalancheAvalanche
TrimEXLTZ66
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Midgate $400$400
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rigid bed cover $700$700
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Removable rear window $100$100
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75
Floor mats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,895$6,330$6,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,435$4,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,911-4,022

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20102006
ModelForteAvalanche
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase104.3 in130.0 in
Length178.3 in221.6 in
Width69.9 in79.8 in
Height57.5 in73.6 in
Curb Weight2,740 lb.5,413 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in62.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche Z66

Full-function front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested110047%
Total Not Requested122553%
Front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Console without shifter150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents100No
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20023%
Total Not Requested67577%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120062%
Total Not Requested75038%

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