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Kia Forte vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,285

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $2,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,504

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $1,574

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelForteCaliber
TrimEXSXT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,690 $18,765
Base Invoice $18,751 $18,232
Premium Package 2,700  
UVO 600  
Remote start 495  
Floor mats 115  
Uconnect Voice Command   325
Power driver seat   300
Driver Convenience Group   550
Security Group   750
Sunroof   845
Premium Package 2,441  
UVO 558  
Remote start 410  
Floor mats 93  
Uconnect Voice Command   296
Power driver seat   273
Driver Convenience Group   501
Security Group   683
Sunroof   769
Options (change) 3,910 2,770
Options (change) 3,502 2,522
Destination 825 750
Total Price $24,425 $22,285
Total Invoice $23,078 $21,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $864
Model Year20152012
ModelForteCaliber
TrimEXSXT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/60-17
Total Price$24,425$22,285
Adjustments for Features-2,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,845$22,285
Total Invoice$23,078$21,504
Adjustments for Features-2,4380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,640$21,504

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20152012
ModelForteCaliber
TrimEXSXT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,675$2,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4380

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Dodge Caliber features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20152012
ModelForteCaliber
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in
Length171.3 in173.8 in
Width70.1 in68.8 in
Height57.1 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.3,062 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.2 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.4 ft347.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Dodge Caliber specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested160044%
Total Not Requested202556%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested259%
Total Not Requested25091%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%

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