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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Volt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,575

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,873

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,173

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152013
ModelForteForteVolt
TrimEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,690 $20,890 $39,145
Base Invoice $18,751 $19,707 $37,579
Technology Package 2,100 1,900  
Premium Package 2,700 2,300  
UVO 600    
Floor mats 115 115  
Remote start 495 495  
Cargo net 50 50 60
Navigation system     895
Bose 7 speakers     495
Premium Trim Package     1,395
Enhanced Safety Package 1     695
Technology Package 1,893 1,717  
Premium Package 2,441 2,079  
UVO 558    
Floor mats 93 93  
Remote start 410 410  
Cargo net 42 42 53
Navigation system     788
Bose 7 speakers     436
Premium Trim Package     1,228
Enhanced Safety Package 1     612
Options (change) 6,060 4,860 3,540
Options (change) 5,437 4,341 3,117
Destination 825 825 850
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $26,575 $26,575 $36,035
Total Invoice $25,013 $24,873 $34,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,704
Model Year201520152013
ModelForteForteVolt
TrimEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4201hp I4149hp E+
TransmissionT6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$26,575$26,575$36,035
Adjustments for Features-1,775-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,800$25,675$36,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$0
Total Invoice$25,013$24,873$34,046
Adjustments for Features-1,671-8420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,342$24,031$34,046
Cost Above Minimum$0$689$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year201520152013
ModelForteForteVolt
TrimEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack  $0
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,500$3,625$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,671-8420

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20152013
ModelForteVolt
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in105.7 in
Length171.3 in177.1 in
Width70.1 in70.4 in
Height57.1 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in34.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested77546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested160044%
Total Not Requested202556%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested22582%
Total Not Requested5018%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested77546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested135040%
Total Not Requested200060%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested35058%
Total Not Requested25042%

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