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Kia Forte vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,710 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $2,073 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,210 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $2,178 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | EX | SX | Hybrid Titanium | Energi Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $19,700 | $20,900 | $27,120 | $30,120 |
| Base Invoice | $18,759 | $19,717 | $25,900 | $28,765 |
| Premium Package | 2,600 | 2,200 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,000 | 1,800 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | 115 | ||
| Remote start | 495 | 495 | ||
| Navigation system | 795 | 795 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,348 | 1,986 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,800 | 1,624 | ||
| Floor mats | 93 | 93 | ||
| Remote start | 410 | 410 | ||
| Navigation system | 755 | 755 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,210 | 4,610 | 795 | 795 |
| Options (change) | 4,651 | 4,113 | 755 | 755 |
| Destination | 800 | 800 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,007 |
| Total Price | $25,710 | $26,310 | $28,790 | $27,783 |
| Total Invoice | $24,210 | $24,630 | $27,530 | $26,388 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford C-MAX
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,968 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,071 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | EX | SX | Hybrid Titanium | Energi Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 173hp I4 | 201hp I4 | 141hp I4 H | 141hp I4 PiH |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | CVT | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 100, 9 | 100, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 225/40-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $25,710 | $26,310 | $28,790 | $27,783 |
| Adjustments for Features | -875 | 0 | -455 | -980 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,835 | $26,310 | $28,335 | $26,803 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,475 | $1,532 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $24,210 | $24,630 | $27,530 | $26,388 |
| Adjustments for Features | -824 | 0 | -435 | -931 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,386 | $24,630 | $27,095 | $25,457 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,244 | $1,638 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford C-MAX
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | EX | SX | Hybrid Titanium | Energi Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| 6.6 kW onboard charger | $500 | |||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | $100 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,125 | $3,250 | $3,705 | $4,230 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $875 | $0 | $455 | $980 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -824 | 0 | -435 | -931 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford C-MAX
| Model Year | 2014 | 2017 |
| Model | Forte | C-MAX |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 171.3 in | 173.6 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 72.0 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 63.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,046 lb. | 3,641 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 13.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 41.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 51.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.2 ft3 | 24.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.4 ft3 | 52.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 1575 | 43% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| LED tail lights (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1550 | 46% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | 25 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | 25 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
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