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Kia Forte vs. Honda Insight Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Honda Insight Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,725

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,515

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $1,945

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132010
ModelForteForteInsight
TrimEXSXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,300 $19,800 $21,300
Base Invoice $17,430 $18,860 $20,098
Technology Package 1,900 1,800  
Sunroof 750 750  
Leather Package   1,000  
Navigation system     1,800
Technology Package 1,655 1,570  
Sunroof 655 655  
Leather Package   870  
Navigation system     1,692
Options (change) 2,650 3,550 1,800
Options (change) 2,310 3,095 1,692
Destination 775 775 670
Total Price $21,725 $24,125 $23,770
Total Invoice $20,515 $22,730 $22,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Insight

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,145
Model Year201320132010
ModelForteForteInsight
TrimEXSXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4173hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17175/65-15
Total Price$21,725$24,125$23,770
Adjustments for Features-2,330-3,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,395$20,270$23,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$0
Total Invoice$20,515$22,730$22,460
Adjustments for Features-2,200-3,6320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,315$19,098$22,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$783$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Insight

Model Year201320132010
ModelForteForteInsight
TrimEXSXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Wiper de-icer $25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Metal pedals $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,700$5,225$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,330$3,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,200-3,6320

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Insight

Model Year20132010
ModelForteInsight
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in100.4 in
Length170.9 in172.3 in
Width69.9 in66.7 in
Height57.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,782 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in48.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft331.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Fog lights125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested75045%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested90063%
Total Not Requested52537%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1275100%

Option Package Details
Honda Insight EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

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