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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Murano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Murano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,235

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $8,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,613

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
ModelForteMurano
TrimSXSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $29,230
Base Invoice $19,811 $26,930
Premium Tech Package 4,200  
Cargo tray 80 95
Floor mats 115 120
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Premium Package   1,000
Leather Package   1,600
Navigation system   1,850
Panoramic sunroof   1,170
Premium Tech Package 3,863  
Cargo tray 67 70
Floor mats 93 90
6-speed shiftable automatic 929  
Premium Package   867
Leather Package   1,388
Navigation system   1,605
Panoramic sunroof   1,015
Options (change) 5,395 5,835
Options (change) 4,952 5,035
Destination 850 780
Total Price $27,235 $35,845
Total Invoice $25,613 $32,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Murano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,945
Model Year20162009
ModelForteMurano
TrimSXSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4265hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/65-18
Total Price$27,235$35,845
Adjustments for Features0-205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,235$35,640
Total Invoice$25,613$32,745
Adjustments for Features0-187
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,613$32,558

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20162009
ModelForteMurano
TrimSXSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo organizer $100
Roof rails $250
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding second row seats $700
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,350$4,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-187

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20162009
ModelForteMurano
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in111.2 in
Length171.3 in188.5 in
Width70.1 in74.1 in
Height57.1 in67.0 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.3,855 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft332.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft381.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech 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 seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested385083%
Total Not Requested77517%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85096%
Total Not Requested404%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100No
A/V input jacks25No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Alarm100No
Roof rails250No
Cargo cover75Yes
Total Requested72547%
Total Not Requested82553%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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