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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: $25,315

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,830

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelForteTribute
TrimSXs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,800 $23,200
Base Invoice $22,422 $21,703
Universal garage door opener 350 70
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 35
Cargo mat 95 50
Package 3   2,595
Side curtain airbags   565
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   230
Rear spoiler   325
Satellite radio   430
Universal garage door opener 291 55
Floor mats 102  
Cargo net 42 28
Cargo mat 78 40
Package 3   2,258
Side curtain airbags   492
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Rear spoiler   260
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 620 4,300
Options (change) 513 3,662
Destination 895 590
Total Price $25,315 $28,090
Total Invoice $23,830 $25,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,337
Model Year20182006
ModelForteTribute
TrimSXs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4200hp V6
TransmissionS7A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/70-16
Total Price$25,315$28,090
Adjustments for Features-2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,090$28,090
Total Invoice$23,830$25,955
Adjustments for Features-2120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,618$25,955

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20182006
ModelForteTribute
TrimSXs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,825$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2120

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20182006
ModelForteTribute
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length171.3 in174.4 in
Width70.1 in72.0 in
Height57.1 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,031 lb.3,319 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.2 ft329.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.4 ft366.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested137545%
Total Not Requested170055%

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