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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: $26,820

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $8,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,228

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,225

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelForteRidgeline
TrimEXRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $21,600 $33,090
Base Invoice $20,410 $29,976
Premium Plus Package 3,900  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Navigation system   2,000
Premium Plus Package 3,570  
Rear bumper protector 62  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Navigation system   1,807
Options (change) 4,325 2,000
Options (change) 3,923 1,807
Destination 895 670
Total Price $26,820 $35,760
Total Invoice $25,228 $32,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,363
Model Year20182008
ModelForteRidgeline
TrimEXRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine164hp I4247hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/65-17
Total Price$26,820$35,760
Adjustments for Features-1,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,610$35,760
Total Invoice$25,228$32,453
Adjustments for Features-1,1380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,090$32,453

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20182008
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 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
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 
Rear defrost$200 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,950$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,210$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1380

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20182008
ModelForteRidgeline
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase106.3 in122.0 in
Length179.5 in206.8 in
Width70.1 in76.3 in
Height56.3 in70.3 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Honda Ridgeline specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested205046%
Total Not Requested242554%

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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