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Kia Forte vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,665

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,076

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,976

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelForteNitro
TrimSXShock
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,900 $27,245
Base Invoice $19,717 $26,302
Premium Package 2,200  
Floor mats 115  
Cargo tray 80  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Remote start 495  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Premium Package 1,986  
Floor mats 93  
Cargo tray 67  
Rear bumper protector 62  
Remote start 410  
6-speed shiftable automatic 941  
Options (change) 3,965 0
Options (change) 3,559 0
Destination 800 750
Total Price $25,665 $27,995
Total Invoice $24,076 $27,052

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,891
Model Year20142011
ModelForteNitro
TrimSXShock
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4260hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/50-20
Total Price$25,665$27,995
Adjustments for Features-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,690$27,995
Total Invoice$24,076$27,052
Adjustments for Features-9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,161$27,052

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20142011
ModelForteNitro
TrimSXShock
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $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
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Sliding load floor $275
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
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 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Stain-resistant fabric $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,625$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9150

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20142011
ModelForteNitro
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in108.8 in
Length171.3 in178.9 in
Width70.1 in73.1 in
Height57.1 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

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 surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested250075%
Total Not Requested85025%

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