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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,822

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $11,867

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelForteImpalaImpala
TrimSXLT Premier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,895 $30,220 $36,420
Base Invoice $18,000 $29,011 $34,963
Technology Package 1,800    
Sunroof 750    
Leather Package 1,000 1,195  
Cargo net 40   65
Entertainment Package   835  
Convenience Package   875  
Panoramic sunroof   1,275 1,050
Technology Package 1,570    
Sunroof 655    
Leather Package 870 1,087  
Cargo net 32   59
Entertainment Package   760  
Convenience Package   796  
Panoramic sunroof   1,160 956
Options (change) 3,590 4,180 1,115
Options (change) 3,127 3,803 1,015
Destination 695 875 875
Total Price $23,180 $35,275 $38,410
Total Invoice $21,822 $33,689 $36,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,438
Model Year201120182018
ModelForteImpalaImpala
TrimSXLT Premier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4196hp I4305hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$23,180$35,275$38,410
Adjustments for Features0-3,590-4,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,180$31,685$34,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,575
Total Invoice$21,822$33,689$36,853
Adjustments for Features0-3,429-3,982
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,822$30,260$32,871
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,611

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year201120182018
ModelForteImpalaImpala
TrimSXLT Premier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
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 recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,950$6,540$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,590$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,429-3,982

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20112018
ModelForteImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.7 in
Length178.3 in201.3 in
Width69.9 in73.0 in
Height57.5 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,708 lb.3,731 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.8 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft318.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested135098%
Total Not Requested252%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested70045%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
AC power outlet100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested39053%
Total Not Requested34047%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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