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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: $28,915

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $15,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,066

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,471

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelForteArmada
TrimSXLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,800 $40,000
Base Invoice $22,422 $36,366
Premium Tech Package 3,600  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50 30
Cargo mat 95  
Floor mats 125 210
Technology Package   3,400
Interior air filter   50
Satellite radio   350
Premium Tech Package 3,236  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42 22
Cargo mat 78  
Floor mats 102 155
Technology Package   2,949
Interior air filter   37
Satellite radio   303
Options (change) 4,220 4,040
Options (change) 3,749 3,466
Destination 895 705
Total Price $28,915 $44,745
Total Invoice $27,066 $40,537

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,609
Model Year20182006
ModelForteArmada
TrimSXLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4305hp V8
TransmissionS7A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18265/70-18
Total Price$28,915$44,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,915$42,690
Total Invoice$27,066$40,537
Adjustments for Features0-1,862
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,066$38,675

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20182006
ModelForteArmada
TrimSXLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
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
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
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 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $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 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats $600
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,850$6,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,862

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20182006
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 Weight3,031 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 Room53.8 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 SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
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 seat100No
Total Requested262563%
Total Not Requested152537%

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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