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Kia Forte vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,785

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,272

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,911

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142013
ModelForteCX-5
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,700 $27,345
Base Invoice $18,759 $26,557
Premium Package 2,600  
Technology Package 2,000 1,325
Floor mats 115  
Rear bumper protector 75 100
Remote start 495 525
Cargo cover   190
Premium Package 2,348  
Technology Package 1,800 1,179
Floor mats 93  
Rear bumper protector 62 80
Remote start 410 420
Cargo cover   152
Options (change) 5,285 2,140
Options (change) 4,713 1,831
Destination 800 795
Total Price $25,785 $30,280
Total Invoice $24,272 $29,183

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,525
Model Year20142013
ModelForteCX-5
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/36 MPG25/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-19
Total Price$25,785$30,280
Adjustments for Features0-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,785$29,880
Total Invoice$24,272$29,183
Adjustments for Features0-386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,272$28,797

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20142013
ModelForteCX-5
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$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
Blind spot warning system $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$2,275$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-386

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Mazda CX-5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20142013
ModelForteCX-5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length171.3 in178.7 in
Width70.1 in72.4 in
Height57.1 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.3,375 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.2 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.4 ft364.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Mazda CX-5 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

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
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested295081%
Total Not Requested67519%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested160094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

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