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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Corvette Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,680

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $30,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,342

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $26,657

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelForteCorvette
TrimKoup SXBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $18,395 $49,600
Base Invoice $17,520 $45,136
Technology Package 1,800  
Sunroof 750  
Leather Package 1,000  
Cargo net 40  
2LT Equipment Group   2,145
Technology Package 1,570  
Sunroof 655  
Leather Package 870  
Cargo net 32  
2LT Equipment Group   1,888
Options (change) 3,590 2,145
Options (change) 3,127 1,888
Destination 695 975
Total Price $22,680 $52,720
Total Invoice $21,342 $47,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,992
Model Year20112012
ModelForteCorvette
TrimKoup SXBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4430hp V8
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$22,680$52,720
Adjustments for Features0-730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,680$51,990
Total Invoice$21,342$47,999
Adjustments for Features0-665
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,342$47,334

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20112012
ModelForteCorvette
TrimKoup SXBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Removable roof section (opaque) $1000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Performance meter $150
Speaker lights$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,145$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-665

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Corvette features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20112012
ModelForteCorvette
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in105.7 in
Length176.4 in174.6 in
Width69.5 in72.6 in
Height55.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,717 lb.3,180 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft322.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Corvette specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested115084%
Total Not Requested22516%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested105082%
Total Not Requested22518%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested86547%
Total Not Requested97553%

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