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Kia Forte vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,440

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,247

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220102010
ModelForteJourneyJourney
TrimEXSXTR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,100 $23,790 $26,795
Base Invoice $17,240 $22,862 $25,626
Technology Package 1,800    
Sunroof 750 795 795
Cargo net 40    
Navigation and Sound Group   1,695 1,085
Convenience Group     625
Technology Package 1,570    
Sunroof 655 708 708
Cargo net 32    
Navigation and Sound Group   1,509 966
Convenience Group     556
Options (change) 2,590 2,490 2,505
Options (change) 2,257 2,217 2,230
Destination 750 675 675
Total Price $21,440 $26,955 $29,975
Total Invoice $20,247 $25,754 $28,531

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,916
Model Year201220102010
ModelForteJourneyJourney
TrimEXSXTR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine156hp I4235hp V6235hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/36 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/65-17225/55-19
Total Price$21,440$26,955$29,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,665-3,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,440$25,290$26,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,370
Total Invoice$20,247$25,754$28,531
Adjustments for Features0-1,591-3,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,247$24,163$25,376
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,213

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year201220102010
ModelForteJourneyJourney
TrimEXSXTR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Proximity key$250  
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75 $75
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter$0 $0
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Traffic information$25  
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Stain-resistant fabric $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,100$3,765$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,665$3,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,591-3,155

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20122010
ModelForteJourney
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in113.8 in
Length170.9 in192.4 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height57.5 in66.6 in
Curb Weight2,843 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.4 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		19.437.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.0 ft367.6 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested132580%
Total Not Requested32520%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice recorder0No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port-75Yes
Total Requested105074%
Total Not Requested36526%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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