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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: $26,700

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $8,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,092

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $8,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162011
ModelForteForteVolt
TrimEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,390 $20,990 $40,280
Base Invoice $19,367 $19,811 $38,668
Premium Tech Package 4,500 4,200  
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Floor mats 115 115  
Remote start 495 495  
Premium Trim Package     1,395
Premium Tech Package 4,081 3,863  
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Floor mats 93 93  
Remote start 410 410  
Premium Trim Package     1,228
Options (change) 5,460 5,160 1,395
Options (change) 4,875 4,657 1,228
Destination 850 850 720
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $26,700 $27,000 $34,895
Total Invoice $25,092 $25,318 $33,116

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,185
Model Year201620162011
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)215/45-17225/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$26,700$27,000$34,895
Adjustments for Features-1,235-1,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,465$25,940$34,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0
Total Invoice$25,092$25,318$33,116
Adjustments for Features-1,161-9940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,931$24,324$33,116
Cost Above Minimum$0$393$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year201620162011
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
Rearview camera$200$200 
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 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,575$3,400$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,235$1,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,161-9940

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20162011
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

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
LED tail lights0No
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested252560%
Total Not Requested167540%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested227549%
Total Not Requested235051%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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