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Kia Forte vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,490

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,455

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,676

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelForteFocus
TrimEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,995 $17,500
Base Invoice $15,230 $16,380
Premium Package 800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,000  
4-speed automatic 1,000  
Convenience Package   395
Sport Package   895
Winter Package   570
Interior Style Package   795
Sunroof   795
6-speed automatic   1,095
Premium Package 700  
Leather seating surfaces 870  
4-speed automatic 960  
Convenience Package   344
Sport Package   779
Winter Package   496
Interior Style Package   692
Sunroof   692
6-speed automatic   953
Options (change) 2,800 4,545
Options (change) 2,530 3,956
Destination 695 795
Total Price $19,490 $22,840
Total Invoice $18,455 $21,131

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,816
Model Year20102012
ModelForteFocus
TrimEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionA4A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG28/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-16
Total Price$19,490$22,840
Adjustments for Features0-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,490$21,910
Total Invoice$18,455$21,131
Adjustments for Features0-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,455$20,271

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20102012
ModelForteFocus
TrimEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio$200 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Outside temperature display $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75
Door sill trim plates $100
Interior trim, special color $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,325$2,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-860

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20102012
ModelForteFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in104.3 in
Length178.3 in178.5 in
Width69.9 in71.8 in
Height57.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,740 lb.2,945 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alarm100No
Map lights25No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Interior Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested95083%
Total Not Requested20017%

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