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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: $26,455

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,866

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelForteNiro
TrimSXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $29,650
Base Invoice $19,811 $28,098
Premium Tech Package 4,200  
Cargo net 50 50
Rear bumper protector 75 75
Cargo tray 80 80
Floor mats 115 130
Cargo mat 95 95
Premium Tech Package 3,863  
Cargo net 42 42
Rear bumper protector 62 62
Cargo tray 67 67
Floor mats 93 104
Cargo mat 78 78
Options (change) 4,615 430
Options (change) 4,205 353
Destination 850 895
Total Price $26,455 $30,975
Total Invoice $24,866 $29,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,661
Model Year20162017
ModelForteNiro
TrimSXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4104hp I4 H
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$26,455$30,975
Adjustments for Features0-2,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,455$28,000
Total Invoice$24,866$29,346
Adjustments for Features0-2,819
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,866$26,527

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20162017
ModelForteNiro
TrimSXTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Universal garage door opener$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 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$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 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,150$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,819

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20162017
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 SX

Premium Tech 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
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
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 reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested417590%
Total Not Requested45010%

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