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Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,540

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,170

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $11,754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelForteRidgeline
TrimEXRTL-T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $21,600 $36,080
Base Invoice $20,410 $32,984
Universal garage door opener 350  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Floor mats 125  
Remote start 495  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Rear bumper protector 62  
Floor mats 102  
Remote start 410  
Options (change) 1,045 0
Options (change) 865 0
Destination 895 940
Total Price $23,540 $37,020
Total Invoice $22,170 $33,924

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,059
Model Year20182018
ModelForteRidgeline
TrimEXRTL-T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine164hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6225, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/60-18
Total Price$23,540$37,020
Adjustments for Features0-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,540$35,170
Total Invoice$22,170$33,924
Adjustments for Features0-1,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,170$32,229

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20182018
ModelForteRidgeline
TrimEXRTL-T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Dual-action tailgate $200
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear defrost$200 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Suggestive steering $0
Total Value of Features$2,425$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,695

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20182018
ModelForteRidgeline
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase106.3 in125.2 in
Length179.5 in210.0 in
Width70.1 in78.6 in
Height56.3 in70.2 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.4,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in56.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.7 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft37.3 ft3

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