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Kia Forte vs. Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,890

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $21,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,785

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $20,609

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018
ModelForteWranglerWrangler
TrimSXUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,495 $37,345 $40,495
Base Invoice $16,660 $35,647 $38,546
Leather seating surfaces 1,000 1,495 1,495
Sunroof 700    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,000    
Proximity key   495 495
8-speed shiftable automatic   2,000 2,000
Leather seating surfaces 870 1,331 1,331
Sunroof 610    
5-speed shiftable automatic 950    
Proximity key   441 441
8-speed shiftable automatic   1,780 1,780
Options (change) 2,700 3,990 3,990
Options (change) 2,430 3,552 3,552
Destination 695 1,195 1,195
Total Price $20,890 $42,530 $45,680
Total Invoice $19,785 $40,394 $43,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,604
Model Year201020182018
ModelForteWranglerWrangler
TrimSXUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4285hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionT5T8T8
DrivetrainFWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG18/23 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/70-18285/70-17
Total Price$20,890$42,530$45,680
Adjustments for Features0-5,270-6,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,890$37,260$39,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,350
Total Invoice$19,785$40,394$43,293
Adjustments for Features0-5,005-5,753
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,785$35,389$37,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,151

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year201020182018
ModelForteWranglerWrangler
TrimSXUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear defrost$200  
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)  $0
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Lockable front differential  $150
Lockable rear differential  $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Externally-mounted spare $0$0
Removable soft top $2000$2000
Rock rails  $200
Skid plates $150$150
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Tubular side steps $350 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$3,770$9,040$9,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,270$6,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,005-5,753

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20102018
ModelForteWrangler
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in118.4 in
Length178.3 in188.4 in
Width69.9 in73.8 in
Height57.5 in73.6 in
Curb Weight2,868 lb.4,200 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.21.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in42.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.772.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

8-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

8-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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