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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,470

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,254

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelForteBolt EV
TrimEXPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,100 $40,905
Base Invoice $20,966 $39,269
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 125  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 102  
Options (change) 475 0
Options (change) 393 0
Destination 895 875
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $23,470 $34,280
Total Invoice $22,254 $32,644

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,086
Model Year20172017
ModelForteBolt EV
TrimEXPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4200hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG128/110 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/50-17
Total Price$23,470$34,280
Adjustments for Features0-3,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,470$30,810
Total Invoice$22,254$32,644
Adjustments for Features0-3,304
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,254$29,340

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV

Model Year20172017
ModelForteBolt EV
TrimEXPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Around view cameras $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, self-sealing $50
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter$0 
Engine / Motor 
60 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
Regeneration paddles $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for audio system $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Rear camera mirror $200
Tachometer$75 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$2,400$5,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,304

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV

Model Year20172017
ModelForteBolt EV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in
Length171.3 in164.0 in
Width70.1 in69.5 in
Height57.1 in62.8 in
Curb Weight2,928 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft357.0 ft3

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