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Kia Forte vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,330

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $7,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,720

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $5,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
ModelForteHardtop
TrimKoup SXCooper S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $20,590 $21,200
Base Invoice $19,428 $19,080
Premium Package 1,900  
Technology Package 1,900  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000 1,250
Floor mats 115  
Cold Weather Package   500
Convenience Package   1,500
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
Navigation system   2,000
Automatic climate control, front   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Stability control   500
Xenon HID headlights   500
HD radio   500
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription   1,000
Premium Package 1,717  
Technology Package 1,717  
6-speed shiftable automatic 940 1,125
Floor mats 93  
Cold Weather Package   450
Convenience Package   1,350
Leather seating surfaces   1,350
Navigation system   1,800
Automatic climate control, front   450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   225
Stability control   450
Xenon HID headlights   450
HD radio   450
Panoramic sunroof   900
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription   900
Options (change) 4,915 11,500
Options (change) 4,467 10,350
Destination 825 650
Total Price $26,330 $33,350
Total Invoice $24,720 $30,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,296
Model Year20152008
ModelForteHardtop
TrimKoup SXCooper S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4172hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18195/55-16
Total Price$26,330$33,350
Adjustments for Features0-1,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,330$32,170
Total Invoice$24,720$30,080
Adjustments for Features0-1,064
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,720$29,016

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20152008
ModelForteHardtop
TrimKoup SXCooper S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription $550
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,325$4,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,064

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Mini Hardtop features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20152008
ModelForteHardtop
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in97.1 in
Length178.3 in145.6 in
Width70.1 in66.3 in
Height55.5 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.2,712 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in50.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.3 ft35.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.324.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Mini Hardtop specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested225087%
Total Not Requested35013%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested27595%
Total Not Requested155%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

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