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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,190

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620192019
ModelForteAltimaAltima
TrimEXVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,990 $35,030 $35,850
Premium Package 3,000    
Premium Plus Package 2,000    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Remote start 495    
Floor mats 115 235 235
Rear spoiler 295 405 405
Cargo mat 95    
Premium Package 2,717    
Premium Plus Package 1,796    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Remote start 410    
Floor mats 93 0 0
Rear spoiler 244 344 344
Cargo mat 78    
Options (change) 6,350 640 640
Options (change) 5,629 344 344
Destination 850 895 895
Total Price $27,190 $36,565 $37,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,316
Model Year201620192019
ModelForteAltimaAltima
TrimEXVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4248hp I4248hp I4
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG25/34 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$27,190$36,565$37,385
Adjustments for Features0-2,440-2,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,190$34,125$34,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$820

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201620192019
ModelForteAltimaAltima
TrimEXVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150  
Heated second row seats$200  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,200$4,640$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,440$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-83-81

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162019
ModelForteAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.2 in
Length179.5 in192.9 in
Width70.1 in72.9 in
Height56.5 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.3,436 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested330098%
Total Not Requested752%
Premium Plus 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 seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested97564%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T Edition One

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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