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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,230 Chevrolet Sonic LT | ||||
| Difference: $1,435 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,283 Chevrolet Sonic LT | ||||
| Difference: $1,130 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | Sonic | Sonic |
| Trim | S | EX | LT | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $19,300 | $21,300 | $17,695 | $19,795 |
| Base Invoice | $18,318 | $20,130 | $16,987 | $19,003 |
| Premium Package | 2,500 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,490 | |||
| Floor mats | 125 | 125 | ||
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 | 60 | 60 |
| Rear spoiler | 295 | |||
| Driver Confidence Package | 495 | 495 | ||
| Convenience Package | 650 | |||
| RS Package | 800 | 800 | ||
| Fun & Sun Package | 550 | |||
| Metal pedals | 105 | 105 | ||
| Sunroof | 850 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,301 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,371 | |||
| Floor mats | 102 | 102 | ||
| Cargo net | 42 | 42 | 55 | 55 |
| Rear spoiler | 244 | |||
| Driver Confidence Package | 450 | 450 | ||
| Convenience Package | 592 | |||
| RS Package | 728 | 728 | ||
| Fun & Sun Package | 500 | |||
| Metal pedals | 96 | 96 | ||
| Sunroof | 774 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,165 | 470 | 2,660 | 2,310 |
| Options (change) | 3,816 | 388 | 2,421 | 2,103 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $24,360 | $22,665 | $21,230 | $22,980 |
| Total Invoice | $23,029 | $21,413 | $20,283 | $21,981 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $725 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $472 | ||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | Sonic | Sonic |
| Trim | S | EX | LT | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 147hp I4 | 164hp I4 | 138hp I4 | 138hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 215/45-17 | 205/50-17 | 205/50-17 |
| Total Price | $24,360 | $22,665 | $21,230 | $22,980 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,425 | 0 | -20 | -20 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $21,935 | $22,665 | $21,210 | $22,960 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $730 | $0 | $1,750 |
| Total Invoice | $23,029 | $21,413 | $20,283 | $21,981 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,293 | 0 | -19 | -19 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $20,736 | $21,413 | $20,264 | $21,962 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $677 | $0 | $1,698 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | Sonic | Sonic |
| Trim | S | EX | LT | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Approach detection | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Floor mats, second row (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Upgraded floor mats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wheels, dark finish | $0 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,575 | $3,150 | $3,170 | $3,170 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,425 | $0 | $20 | $20 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,293 | 0 | -19 | -19 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Model Year | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Sonic |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 173.9 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 59.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,909 lb. | 2,774 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 51.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte S
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1425 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 1175 | 45% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Approach detection | 25 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| 205/55HR16 tires | 400 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 34% |
| Total Not Requested | 1475 | 66% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT
| Driver Confidence Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 11% |
| RS Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| 205/55HR16 tires | 400 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 46% |
| Fun & Sun Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Wheels, dark finish | 0 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| 205/50HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@4900 148 lb-ft@1850 | 1000 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 55% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier
| Driver Confidence Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| RS Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Wheels, dark finish | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 575 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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