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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: $29,315

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,398

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014201420142014
ModelForteJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimSXSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,800 $23,295 $24,995 $28,395 $28,995
Base Invoice $22,422 $22,376 $23,930 $27,058 $27,610
Premium Tech Package 3,600        
Universal garage door opener 350        
Floor mats 125        
Cargo net 50        
Remote start 495        
Navigation and Sound Group   995 995 1,395 995
Wheels and Tunes Group   695      
3.6L V6   1,700 1,700    
Popular Equipment Group   995 995    
Sunroof   795 1,095   1,095
SXT Plus Package   995      
Flexible Seating Group   1,500      
Leather seating surfaces   595 595    
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group       1,495  
Premium Tech Package 3,236        
Universal garage door opener 291        
Floor mats 102        
Cargo net 42        
Remote start 410        
Navigation and Sound Group   886 886 1,242 886
Wheels and Tunes Group   619      
3.6L V6   1,513 1,513    
Popular Equipment Group   886 886    
Sunroof   708 975   975
SXT Plus Package   886      
Flexible Seating Group   1,335      
Leather seating surfaces   530 530    
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group       1,331  
Options (change) 4,620 8,270 5,380 2,890 2,090
Options (change) 4,081 7,363 4,790 2,573 1,861
Destination 895 995 995 995 995
Total Price $29,315 $32,560 $31,370 $32,280 $32,080
Total Invoice $27,398 $30,734 $29,715 $30,626 $30,466

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,269
Model Year20182014201420142014
ModelForteJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimSXSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionS7T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 7?, 6368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$29,315$32,560$31,370$32,280$32,080
Adjustments for Features-550-1,675-150-5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,765$30,885$31,220$31,780$32,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$335$895$1,195
Total Invoice$27,398$30,734$29,715$30,626$30,466
Adjustments for Features-514-1,581-142-4740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,884$29,153$29,573$30,152$30,466
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$420$999$1,313

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20182014201420142014
ModelForteJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimSXSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350 $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Roof rails $250$250$250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150$150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250   
Rear HVAC unit $400   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Black grille (optional)  $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio$50    
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25    
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Folding third row seats $600   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125   
Memory system, driver seat$200    
Metal pedals$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, driver seat$100    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels   $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$4,575$5,700$4,175$4,525$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$1,675$150$500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-514-1,581-142-4740

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20182014
ModelForteJourney
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.8 in
Length171.3 in192.4 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height57.1 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,031 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.237.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft367.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested255061%
Total Not Requested160039%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested102579%
Total Not Requested27521%
Wheels and Tunes Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55R19 tires400No
Total Requested25025%
Total Not Requested75075%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested119065%
Total Not Requested65035%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600No
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1525100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested102579%
Total Not Requested27521%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested102579%
Total Not Requested27521%
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested102579%
Total Not Requested27521%

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