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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,175

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $18,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,681

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
ModelForteArmada
TrimEXLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,690 $40,000
Base Invoice $18,751 $36,366
Technology Package 2,100 3,400
Premium Package 2,700  
UVO 600  
Cargo net 50 30
Cargo mat 95  
Floor mats 115 210
Interior air filter   50
Satellite radio   350
Technology Package 1,893 2,949
Premium Package 2,441  
UVO 558  
Cargo net 42 22
Cargo mat 78  
Floor mats 93 155
Interior air filter   37
Satellite radio   303
Options (change) 5,660 4,040
Options (change) 5,105 3,466
Destination 825 705
Total Price $26,175 $44,745
Total Invoice $24,681 $40,537

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,587
Model Year20152006
ModelForteArmada
TrimEXLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4305hp V8
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16265/70-18
Total Price$26,175$44,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,175$42,240
Total Invoice$24,681$40,537
Adjustments for Features0-2,269
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,681$38,268

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20152006
ModelForteArmada
TrimEXLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Removable second-row console $200
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,300$6,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,269

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20152006
ModelForteArmada
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in123.2 in
Length171.3 in206.9 in
Width70.1 in78.8 in
Height57.1 in77.8 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.5,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in65.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in64.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in60.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.2 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		23.256.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.4 ft397.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium 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 seat200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested280077%
Total Not Requested82523%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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