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Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,935

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $1,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,225

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $1,503

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelForteTribute
TrimSXs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $21,925
Base Invoice $19,811 $20,524
Premium Tech Package 4,200  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Floor mats 115  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo mat 95 70
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Grand Touring Package   2,965
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Universal garage door opener   75
Premium Tech Package 3,863  
Rear bumper protector 62  
Floor mats 93  
Cargo net 42 40
Cargo mat 78 56
6-speed shiftable automatic 929  
Grand Touring Package   2,735
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 5,535 3,360
Options (change) 5,067 3,051
Destination 850 650
Total Price $27,375 $25,935
Total Invoice $25,728 $24,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,622
Model Year20162008
ModelForteTribute
TrimSXs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4200hp V6
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/70-16
Total Price$27,375$25,935
Adjustments for Features-3,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,050$25,935
Total Invoice$25,728$24,225
Adjustments for Features-3,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,603$24,225

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20162008
ModelForteTribute
TrimSXs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist$25 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,575$2,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1250

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20162008
ModelForteTribute
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length171.3 in174.9 in
Width70.1 in71.1 in
Height57.1 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.3,358 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.4 ft366.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech 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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested250054%
Total Not Requested212546%

Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Cargo cover75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rack300No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested280571%
Total Not Requested112529%

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