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Kia Forte vs. Ford Fiesta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Ford Fiesta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,650

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $1,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,726

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $1,739

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelForteFiesta
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,100 $16,600
Base Invoice $18,190 $15,969
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 750 745
Upgrade Package   795
Leather seating surfaces   715
Leather Package 870  
Sunroof 655 648
Upgrade Package   692
Leather seating surfaces   622
Options (change) 1,750 2,255
Options (change) 1,525 1,962
Destination 750 795
Total Price $21,600 $19,650
Total Invoice $20,465 $18,726

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $716
Model Year20122011
ModelForteFiesta
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4120hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17195/50-16
Total Price$21,600$19,650
Adjustments for Features-1,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,520$19,650
Total Invoice$20,465$18,726
Adjustments for Features-1,0230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,442$18,726

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20122011
ModelForteFiesta
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,025$945
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0230

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20122011
ModelForteFiesta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in98.0 in
Length178.3 in173.6 in
Width69.9 in66.8 in
Height57.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,708 lb.2,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in31.2 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft312.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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