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Kia Forte vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,045

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,731

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172015
ModelForteForteTransit Connect
TrimEXSXXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Base Price $22,100 $23,800 $24,710
Base Invoice $20,966 $22,422 $23,042
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Floor mats 125 125  
Cargo tray 80 80 95
Remote start 495 495 495
Leather Package     1,550
Automatic headlights     125
SYNC     325
Power-folding mirrors     180
Satellite radio     195
Alloy wheels     495
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Floor mats 102 102  
Cargo tray 67 67 81
Remote start 410 410 422
Leather Package     1,322
Automatic headlights     107
SYNC     277
Power-folding mirrors     153
Satellite radio     167
Alloy wheels     422
Options (change) 1,050 1,050 3,460
Options (change) 870 870 2,951
Destination 895 895 995
Total Price $24,045 $25,745 $29,165
Total Invoice $22,731 $24,187 $26,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,188
Model Year201720172015
ModelForteForteTransit Connect
TrimEXSXXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Engine164hp I4201hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionT6S7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18215/55-16
Total Price$24,045$25,745$29,165
Adjustments for Features0-275-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,045$25,470$29,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$0
Total Invoice$22,731$24,187$26,988
Adjustments for Features0-258-69
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,731$23,929$26,919
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,198$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year201720172015
ModelForteForteTransit Connect
TrimEXSXXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
7-speed automated manual $1200 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Curve control  $50
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Conversation mirror  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Removable second row seats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$2,675$2,950$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$75
Value of Feature Adjustments0-258-69

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20172015
ModelForteTransit Connect
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.8 in
Length171.3 in173.9 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height57.1 in72.6 in
Curb Weight2,929 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in46.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft346.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft377.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%
Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Compass0Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested20035%
Total Not Requested37565%

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