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Kia Forte vs. Ford Five Hundred Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Ford Five Hundred Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,880

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,697

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $8,448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelForteFive Hundred
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,395 $26,380
Base Invoice $16,570 $24,242
Premium Package 950  
Technology Package 1,800  
Cargo net 40  
Safety Package   595
Traction control   195
Sunroof   895
Navigation system   1,995
Premium Package 830  
Technology Package 1,570  
Cargo net 32  
Safety Package   518
Traction control   170
Sunroof   779
Navigation system   1,736
Options (change) 2,790 3,680
Options (change) 2,432 3,203
Destination 695 700
Total Price $20,880 $30,760
Total Invoice $19,697 $28,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Five Hundred

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,098
Model Year20112006
ModelForteFive Hundred
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4203hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-18
Total Price$20,880$30,760
Adjustments for Features0-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,880$29,285
Total Invoice$19,697$28,145
Adjustments for Features0-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,697$26,795

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Five Hundred

Model Year20112006
ModelForteFive Hundred
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,100$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,350

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Ford Five Hundred features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Five Hundred

Model Year20112006
ModelForteFive Hundred
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.9 in
Length178.3 in200.7 in
Width69.9 in74.5 in
Height57.5 in60.1 in
Curb Weight2,769 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft321.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Ford Five Hundred specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested102564%
Total Not Requested57536%

Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred Limited

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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