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Kia Forte vs. Kia Niro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Kia Niro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,515

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,049

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142017
ModelForteForteNiro
TrimEXSXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,700 $20,900 $29,650
Base Invoice $18,759 $19,717 $28,098
Technology Package 2,000 1,800  
Premium Package 2,600 2,200  
Cargo net 50 50 50
Rear bumper protector 75 75 75
Cargo tray 80 80 80
Floor mats 115 115 130
Cargo mat 95 95 95
Technology Package 1,800 1,624  
Premium Package 2,348 1,986  
Cargo net 42 42 42
Rear bumper protector 62 62 62
Cargo tray 67 67 67
Floor mats 93 93 104
Cargo mat 78 78 78
Options (change) 5,015 4,415 430
Options (change) 4,490 3,952 353
Destination 800 800 895
Total Price $25,515 $26,115 $30,975
Total Invoice $24,049 $24,469 $29,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,777
Model Year201420142017
ModelForteForteNiro
TrimEXSXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4201hp I4104hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$25,515$26,115$30,975
Adjustments for Features-8750-2,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,640$26,115$28,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,475$0
Total Invoice$24,049$24,469$29,346
Adjustments for Features-8250-2,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,224$24,469$27,001
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,245$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Niro

Model Year201420142017
ModelForteForteNiro
TrimEXSXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,525$1,650$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-8250-2,345

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20142017
ModelForteNiro
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length171.3 in171.5 in
Width70.1 in71.1 in
Height57.1 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,107 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in48.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft354.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested315087%
Total Not Requested47513%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested120071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested290087%
Total Not Requested45013%

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