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Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,365

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,192

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,742

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132015
ModelForteMazda5
TrimSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Base Price $19,800 $24,770
Base Invoice $18,860 $23,698
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 750  
Cargo net 40 40
Cargo cover   185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   295
Leather Package 870  
Sunroof 655  
Cargo net 32 32
Cargo cover   148
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   236
Options (change) 1,790 520
Options (change) 1,557 416
Destination 775 820
Total Price $22,365 $26,110
Total Invoice $21,192 $24,934

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,646
Model Year20132015
ModelForteMazda5
TrimSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Engine173hp I4157hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$22,365$26,110
Adjustments for Features0-2,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,365$23,915
Total Invoice$21,192$24,934
Adjustments for Features0-2,096
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,192$22,838

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20132015
ModelForteMazda5
TrimSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,000$4,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,096

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20132015
ModelForteMazda5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Wheelbase104.3 in108.3 in
Length170.9 in180.5 in
Width69.9 in68.9 in
Height57.5 in63.6 in
Curb Weight2,782 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.444.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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