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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: $21,379

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $2,326

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,688

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $2,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142009
ModelForteFocus
TrimEXSES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,500 $17,865
Base Invoice $18,528 $16,552
Premium Package 2,600  
215/45HR17 300  
Rear spoiler 295  
Cargo mat 95 70
Floor mats 115  
Antilock brakes (ABS)   745
Moon & Tune Value Package   795
Leather seating surfaces   810
Universal garage door opener   399
Premium Package 2,348  
215/45HR17 269  
Rear spoiler 244  
Cargo mat 78 55
Floor mats 93  
Antilock brakes (ABS)   648
Moon & Tune Value Package   692
Leather seating surfaces   704
Universal garage door opener   342
Options (change) 3,405 2,819
Options (change) 3,032 2,441
Destination 800 695
Total Price $23,705 $21,379
Total Invoice $22,360 $19,688

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $804
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $280
Model Year20142009
ModelForteFocus
TrimEXSES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/36 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16
Total Price$23,705$21,379
Adjustments for Features-3,1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,575$21,379
Total Invoice$22,360$19,688
Adjustments for Features-2,9520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,408$19,688

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20142009
ModelForteFocus
TrimEXSES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,000$870
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9520

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20142009
ModelForteFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in102.9 in
Length179.5 in175.0 in
Width70.1 in66.7 in
Height56.5 in58.6 in
Curb Weight2,959 lb.2,623 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
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 Requested225062%
Total Not Requested137538%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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