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Kia Forte vs. Jeep Compass Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Jeep Compass Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,645

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $3,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,813

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $4,126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelForteForteCompass
TrimLXEXSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $18,200 $22,100 $19,695
Base Invoice $17,463 $20,966 $19,587
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Floor mats 125 125  
Rear bumper protector 75 75  
Power Value Group     2,045
2.4L I4     545
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Floor mats 102 102  
Rear bumper protector 62 62  
Power Value Group     1,861
2.4L I4     496
Options (change) 550 550 2,590
Options (change) 455 455 2,357
Destination 895 895 995
Total Price $19,645 $23,545 $23,280
Total Invoice $18,813 $22,316 $22,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Compass

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,653
Model Year201820182016
ModelForteForteCompass
TrimLXEXSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine164hp I4164hp I4172hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/33 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17215/60-17
Total Price$19,645$23,545$23,280
Adjustments for Features-550-3,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,095$20,240$23,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,145$0
Total Invoice$18,813$22,316$22,939
Adjustments for Features-527-3,1320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,286$19,184$22,939
Cost Above Minimum$0$898$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year201820182016
ModelForteForteCompass
TrimLXEXSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist $25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100 
App support $0 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125 $125
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Total Value of Features$2,470$5,225$1,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$3,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-527-3,1320

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20182016
ModelForteCompass
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in
Length171.3 in175.1 in
Width70.1 in71.4 in
Height57.1 in65.0 in
Curb Weight2,928 lb.3,108 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft353.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Sport

Power Value Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
172 hp@6000
165 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
172 hp@6000
165 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
215/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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