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Kia Forte vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,740 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $7,180 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,342 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $6,482 | |||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forte | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SX | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $19,300 | $29,940 | $36,040 |
| Base Invoice | $18,380 | $27,865 | $33,435 |
| Leather Package | 1,000 | ||
| Sunroof | 750 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,800 | ||
| Cargo net | 40 | 50 | 50 |
| Cargo tray | 75 | 80 | 80 |
| Leather Package | 870 | ||
| Sunroof | 655 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,570 | ||
| Cargo net | 32 | 42 | 42 |
| Cargo tray | 60 | 67 | 67 |
| Options (change) | 3,665 | 130 | 130 |
| Options (change) | 3,187 | 109 | 109 |
| Destination | 775 | 850 | 850 |
| Total Price | $23,740 | $30,920 | $37,020 |
| Total Invoice | $22,342 | $28,824 | $34,394 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,290 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,720 | |||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forte | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SX | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 173hp I4 | 245hp I4 | 245hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/32 MPG | 22/32 MPG | 22/32 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 630, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $23,740 | $30,920 | $37,020 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,890 | -6,840 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $23,740 | $29,030 | $30,180 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,150 |
| Total Invoice | $22,342 | $28,824 | $34,394 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,762 | -6,355 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $22,342 | $27,062 | $28,039 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $977 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forte | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SX | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Proximity trunk or liftgate opener | $125 | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Approach detection | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated front row armrests | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,325 | $5,215 | $10,165 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,890 | $6,840 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,762 | -6,355 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 |
| Model | Forte | Optima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 178.3 in | 191.1 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,898 lb. | 3,494 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.7 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 58.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.3 in | 45.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 56.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 18% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 4% |
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