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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: $27,260 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $9,190 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,590 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $7,545 | |||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forte | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | EX | SE | SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $21,600 | $28,630 | $30,880 |
| Base Invoice | $20,410 | $26,229 | $28,286 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,900 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 295 | 370 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | ||
| Floor mats | 125 | 175 | 175 |
| Cargo mat | 95 | ||
| Platinum Edition Package | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| Sensory Package | 2,550 | ||
| Stability control | 600 | 600 | |
| Sunroof | 900 | 900 | |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,570 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 244 | 291 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | ||
| Floor mats | 102 | 131 | 131 |
| Cargo mat | 78 | ||
| Platinum Edition Package | 1,006 | 1,006 | |
| Sensory Package | 2,213 | ||
| Stability control | 520 | 520 | |
| Sunroof | 780 | 780 | |
| Navigation system | 1,561 | 1,561 | |
| Options (change) | 4,765 | 7,125 | 4,945 |
| Options (change) | 4,285 | 6,211 | 4,289 |
| Destination | 895 | 695 | 695 |
| Total Price | $27,260 | $36,450 | $36,520 |
| Total Invoice | $25,590 | $33,135 | $33,270 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Maxima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,100 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,402 | |||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forte | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | EX | SE | SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 164hp I4 | 255hp V6 | 255hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 25/30 MPG | 19/25 MPG | 19/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 320, 8 | 320, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 245/45-18 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $27,260 | $36,450 | $36,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,010 | -100 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,250 | $36,350 | $36,520 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $170 |
| Total Invoice | $25,590 | $33,135 | $33,270 |
| Adjustments for Features | -948 | -91 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $24,642 | $33,044 | $33,270 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $226 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forte | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | EX | SE | SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $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 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,075 | $3,165 | $3,065 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,010 | $100 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -948 | -91 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Forte | Maxima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 111.2 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 193.5 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,011 lb. | 3,579 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 43.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2800 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 1675 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Stability control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 16% |
| Platinum Edition Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 44% |
| Sensory Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | No |
| Bose, 320W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1325 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Stability control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 16% |
| Platinum Edition Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 44% |
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