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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: $26,560

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,294

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182015
ModelForteForteMazda5
TrimEXSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Base Price $22,100 $23,800 $24,770
Base Invoice $20,966 $22,422 $23,698
Premium Tech Package 3,600 3,600  
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Floor mats 125 125  
Cargo net 50 50 40
Rear bumper protector 75 75 50
Remote start 495 495 400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     295
Cargo cover     185
Premium Tech Package 3,236 3,236  
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Floor mats 102 102  
Cargo net 42 42 32
Rear bumper protector 62 62 40
Remote start 410 410 320
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     236
Cargo cover     148
Options (change) 4,695 4,695 970
Options (change) 4,143 4,143 776
Destination 895 895 820
Total Price $27,690 $29,390 $26,560
Total Invoice $26,004 $27,460 $25,294

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $703
Model Year201820182015
ModelForteForteMazda5
TrimEXSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Engine164hp I4201hp I4157hp I4
TransmissionT6S7T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$27,690$29,390$26,560
Adjustments for Features-1,505-1,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,185$27,610$26,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$0
Total Invoice$26,004$27,460$25,294
Adjustments for Features-1,413-1,6630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,591$25,797$25,294
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,206$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year201820182015
ModelForteForteMazda5
TrimEXSXGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,100$5,375$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,505$1,780$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,413-1,6630

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20182015
ModelForteMazda5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Wheelbase106.3 in108.3 in
Length171.3 in180.5 in
Width70.1 in68.9 in
Height57.1 in63.6 in
Curb Weight2,929 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 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
23.2 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.244.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested195046%
Total Not Requested230054%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested185045%
Total Not Requested230055%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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