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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: $28,045

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,269

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelForteAltima
TrimEX3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,300 $32,690
Base Invoice $20,130 $30,453
Premium Plus Package 4,490  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Rear spoiler 295 405
Floor mats 125 225
Remote start 495  
Cargo mat 95  
Technology Package   1,180
Premium Plus Package 4,119  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Rear spoiler 244 344
Floor mats 102 175
Remote start 410  
Cargo mat 78  
Technology Package   1,044
Options (change) 5,850 1,810
Options (change) 5,244 1,563
Destination 895 885
Total Price $28,045 $35,385
Total Invoice $26,269 $32,901

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,176
Model Year20172017
ModelForteAltima
TrimEX3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$28,045$35,385
Adjustments for Features0-490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,045$34,895
Total Invoice$26,269$32,901
Adjustments for Features0-456
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,269$32,445

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172017
ModelForteAltima
TrimEX3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,825$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-456

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172017
ModelForteAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length179.5 in191.9 in
Width70.1 in72.0 in
Height56.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested342572%
Total Not Requested135028%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Predictive forward collision warning250Yes
Total Requested45041%
Total Not Requested65059%

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