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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: $26,030

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,561

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,252

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelForteCR-V
TrimEXEX-L
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,690 $27,245
Base Invoice $18,751 $25,579
UVO 600  
Premium Package 2,700  
Technology Package 2,100  
Floor mats 115  
Navigation system   1,500
UVO 558  
Premium Package 2,441  
Technology Package 1,893  
Floor mats 93  
Navigation system   1,404
Options (change) 5,515 1,500
Options (change) 4,985 1,404
Destination 825 830
Total Price $26,030 $29,575
Total Invoice $24,561 $27,813

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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: $4,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,597
Model Year20152012
ModelForteCR-V
TrimEXEX-L
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4185hp I4
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6328, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/65-17
Total Price$26,030$29,575
Adjustments for Features-1,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,605$29,575
Total Invoice$24,561$27,813
Adjustments for Features-1,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,216$27,813

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20152012
ModelForteCR-V
TrimEXEX-L
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$3,625$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3450

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20152012
ModelForteCR-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length171.3 in178.3 in
Width70.1 in71.6 in
Height57.1 in64.7 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.3,305 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.2 ft337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.4 ft370.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Honda CR-V specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100No
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 seat100Yes
Total Requested245068%
Total Not Requested117532%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested105062%
Total Not Requested65038%

Option Package Details
Honda CR-V EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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