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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,220

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $27,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,429

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $25,906

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Model Year201620172017
ModelForteTahoeTahoe
TrimSXLTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $52,455 $62,140
Base Invoice $19,811 $49,308 $58,412
Premium Tech Package 4,200    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Rear bumper protector 75    
Floor mats 115    
Cargo net 50    
Remote start 495    
Cargo mat 95 85 85
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000    
Navigation system   495  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135 135
Cargo cover   195 195
Sunroof   995 995
Premium Tech Package 3,863    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Rear bumper protector 62    
Floor mats 93    
Cargo net 42    
Remote start 410    
Cargo mat 78 77 77
6-speed shiftable automatic 929    
Navigation system   450  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   123 123
Cargo cover   177 177
Sunroof   905 905
Options (change) 6,380 1,905 1,410
Options (change) 5,768 1,732 1,282
Destination 850 1,295 1,295
Total Price $28,220 $55,655 $64,845
Total Invoice $26,429 $52,335 $60,989

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,706
Model Year201620172017
ModelForteTahoeTahoe
TrimSXLTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4355hp V8355hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18265/65-18275/55-20
Total Price$28,220$55,655$64,845
Adjustments for Features0-5,530-9,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,220$50,125$55,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,265
Total Invoice$26,429$52,335$60,989
Adjustments for Features0-5,200-8,893
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,429$47,135$52,096
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,961

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year201620172017
ModelForteTahoeTahoe
TrimSXLTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Conversation mirror $25$25
Fog lights$125 $125
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated second row seats$200 $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,075$9,605$13,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,530$9,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,200-8,893

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20162017
ModelForteTahoe
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in116.0 in
Length171.3 in204.0 in
Width70.1 in80.5 in
Height57.1 in74.4 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.5,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in64.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in60.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in60.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.251.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft394.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested460099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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