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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: $20,840

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,665

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $12,409

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112007
ModelForteRidgeline
TrimEXRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $17,395 $32,940
Base Invoice $16,570 $29,661
Premium Package 950  
Technology Package 1,800  
Navigation system   2,000
Premium Package 830  
Technology Package 1,570  
Navigation system   1,818
Options (change) 2,750 2,000
Options (change) 2,400 1,818
Destination 695 595
Total Price $20,840 $35,535
Total Invoice $19,665 $32,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,988
Model Year20112007
ModelForteRidgeline
TrimEXRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine156hp I4247hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/65-17
Total Price$20,840$35,535
Adjustments for Features0-3,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,840$31,745
Total Invoice$19,665$32,074
Adjustments for Features0-3,421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,665$28,653

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20112007
ModelForteRidgeline
TrimEXRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power sliding rear window $250
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Dual-action tailgate $200
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75
Floor mats$75 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
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
Total Value of Features$2,600$6,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,421

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20112007
ModelForteRidgeline
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase104.3 in122.0 in
Length178.3 in206.8 in
Width69.9 in76.3 in
Height57.5 in70.3 in
Curb Weight2,769 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Fog lights125No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

Option Package Details
Honda Ridgeline RTL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Aux input50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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