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Kia Forte vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,380

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $20,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,472

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $19,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120152015
ModelForteAcadiaAcadia
TrimEXSLESLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,895 $33,975 $40,820
Base Invoice $16,090 $32,276 $38,779
Sunroof 750 1,400 1,400
Cargo net 40    
Cargo cover   140 140
Preferred Equipment Group 3SB   2,580  
Sunroof 655 1,232 1,232
Cargo net 32    
Cargo cover   123 123
Preferred Equipment Group 3SB   2,451  
Options (change) 790 4,120 1,540
Options (change) 687 3,806 1,355
Destination 695 925 925
Total Price $18,380 $39,020 $43,285
Total Invoice $17,472 $37,007 $41,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,679
Model Year201120152015
ModelForteAcadiaAcadia
TrimEXSLESLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine156hp I4281hp V6281hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16255/65-18255/60-19
Total Price$18,380$39,020$43,285
Adjustments for Features0-6,175-8,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,380$32,845$35,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,290
Total Invoice$17,472$37,007$41,059
Adjustments for Features0-5,856-7,731
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,472$31,151$33,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,177

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year201120152015
ModelForteAcadiaAcadia
TrimEXSLESLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$925$7,100$9,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,175$8,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,856-7,731

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20112015
ModelForteAcadia
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in118.9 in
Length170.9 in200.8 in
Width69.9 in78.9 in
Height57.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.4,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.470.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft3116.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLE

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Preferred Equipment Group 3SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power liftgate350No
Remote start150No
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag150No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1475100%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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