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Kia Forte vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,030

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,421

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,364

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelForteSportage
TrimSXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,890 $25,795
Base Invoice $19,707 $24,070
Technology Package 1,900  
Premium Package 2,300 2,500
Floor mats 115  
Navigation Package   1,500
Leather seating surfaces   500
Technology Package 1,717  
Premium Package 2,079 2,230
Floor mats 93  
Navigation Package   1,340
Leather seating surfaces   450
Options (change) 4,315 4,500
Options (change) 3,889 4,020
Destination 825 695
Total Price $26,030 $30,990
Total Invoice $24,421 $28,785

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,296
Model Year20152011
ModelForteSportage
TrimSXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-18
Total Price$26,030$30,990
Adjustments for Features0-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,030$29,840
Total Invoice$24,421$28,785
Adjustments for Features0-1,068
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,421$27,717

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20152011
ModelForteSportage
TrimSXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$2,650$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,068

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Kia Sportage features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20152011
ModelForteSportage
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length171.3 in174.8 in
Width70.1 in73.0 in
Height57.1 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,067 lb.3,311 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.2 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.4 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Kia Sportage specs.

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 vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested105062%
Total Not Requested65038%
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 seat200No
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested285085%
Total Not Requested50015%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested80036%
Total Not Requested145064%

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