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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,345 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $13,475 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,771 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $11,522 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Maxima |
| Trim | EX | SV |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $19,990 | $35,120 |
| Base Invoice | $18,993 | $32,163 |
| Premium Package | 3,000 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,000 | |
| Floor mats | 115 | 195 |
| Rear spoiler | 295 | 375 |
| Cargo mat | 95 | |
| Cold Package | 400 | |
| Monitor Package | 700 | |
| Tech Package | 1,850 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 400 | |
| Premium Package | 2,717 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 1,796 | |
| Floor mats | 93 | 146 |
| Rear spoiler | 244 | 298 |
| Cargo mat | 78 | |
| Cold Package | 347 | |
| Monitor Package | 607 | |
| Tech Package | 1,605 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 347 | |
| Options (change) | 5,505 | 3,920 |
| Options (change) | 4,928 | 3,350 |
| Destination | 850 | 780 |
| Total Price | $26,345 | $39,820 |
| Total Invoice | $24,771 | $36,293 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Maxima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,220 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,290 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Maxima |
| Trim | EX | SV |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 173hp I4 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 22/30 MPG | 19/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $26,345 | $39,820 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -255 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,345 | $39,565 |
| Total Invoice | $24,771 | $36,293 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -232 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $24,771 | $36,061 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Maxima |
| Trim | EX | SV |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,075 | $2,330 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $255 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -232 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Maxima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 109.3 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 190.6 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 57.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,036 lb. | 3,556 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 43.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 36.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 3250 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 4% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 975 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 36% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Cold Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Monitor Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, small | 5 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 30 | 12% |
| Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 8% |
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