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Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,600

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,645

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,063

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelForteCR-V
TrimEXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $18,100 $22,550
Base Invoice $17,240 $20,836
Sunroof 750  
5-speed manual   -900
AWD   1,200
Sunroof 655  
5-speed manual   -830
AWD   1,107
Options (change) 750 300
Options (change) 655 277
Destination 750 595
Total Price $19,600 $23,445
Total Invoice $18,645 $21,708

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,859
Model Year20122006
ModelForteCR-V
TrimEXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine156hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/36 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/65-16
Total Price$19,600$23,445
Adjustments for Features0-220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,600$23,225
Total Invoice$18,645$21,708
Adjustments for Features0-204
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,645$21,504

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20122006
ModelForteCR-V
TrimEXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Picnic table $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Foldaway tray table, front row $75
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Total Value of Features$2,825$3,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-204

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20122006
ModelForteCR-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in103.3 in
Length170.9 in181.0 in
Width69.9 in70.2 in
Height57.5 in66.2 in
Curb Weight2,843 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft372.0 ft3

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