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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,310

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $21,560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420202020
ModelForteTraverseTraverse
TrimSXPremierHigh Country
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,900 $45,800 $50,900
Technology Package 1,800    
Premium Package 2,200    
Floor mats 115    
Remote start 495    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000    
Sunroof   1,400  
Driver Confidence II Package   475  
Technology Package 1,624    
Premium Package 1,986    
Floor mats 93    
Remote start 410    
6-speed shiftable automatic 941    
Sunroof   1,274  
Driver Confidence II Package   432  
Options (change) 5,610 1,875 0
Options (change) 5,054 1,706 0
Destination 800 1,195 1,195
Total Price $27,310 $48,870 $52,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse High Country
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,588
Model Year201420202020
ModelForteTraverseTraverse
TrimSXPremierHigh Country
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$27,310$48,870$52,095
Adjustments for Features0-6,930-9,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,310$41,940$42,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$925

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year201420202020
ModelForteTraverseTraverse
TrimSXPremierHigh Country
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Rear camera mirror $200$200
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,975$10,905$13,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,930$9,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-411-212

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20142020
ModelForteTraverse
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in120.9 in
Length171.3 in204.3 in
Width70.1 in78.6 in
Height57.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.4,362 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.258.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft398.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested165097%
Total Not Requested503%
Premium 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
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested3350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

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