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Kia Forte vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,125

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $35,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,422

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $33,915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelForteGrand Cherokee
TrimSXSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $54,670
Base Invoice $19,811 $52,150
Premium Tech Package 4,200  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Floor mats 115  
Remote start 495  
Cargo net 50  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   2,540
Luxury Group II   4,495
Premium Tech Package 3,863  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Rear bumper protector 62  
Floor mats 93  
Remote start 410  
Cargo net 42  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   2,261
Luxury Group II   4,001
Options (change) 5,285 7,035
Options (change) 4,761 6,262
Destination 850 925
Total Price $27,125 $62,630
Total Invoice $25,422 $59,337

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,654
Model Year20162012
ModelForteGrand Cherokee
TrimSXSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4470hp V8
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18295/45-20
Total Price$27,125$62,630
Adjustments for Features0-10,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,125$51,800
Total Invoice$25,422$59,337
Adjustments for Features0-10,261
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,422$49,076

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20162012
ModelForteGrand Cherokee
TrimSXSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting $150
Performance meter $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,300$12,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,261

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20162012
ModelForteGrand Cherokee
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in114.8 in
Length171.3 in189.8 in
Width70.1 in76.3 in
Height57.1 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.4,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft336.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested452598%
Total Not Requested1002%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2550100%

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