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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,680

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,900

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,096

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelFortePathfinderPathfinder
TrimSXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,890 $36,060 $41,410
Base Invoice $19,707 $33,512 $38,477
Technology Package 1,900    
Premium Package 2,300 3,330  
Rear bumper protector 75 200 200
Floor mats 115 210 210
Cargo tray 80    
Remote start 495    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000    
Cargo Package   225 225
Technology Package 1,717    
Premium Package 2,079 3,087  
Rear bumper protector 62 153 153
Floor mats 93 159 159
Cargo tray 67    
Remote start 410    
6-speed shiftable automatic 940    
Cargo Package   200 200
Options (change) 5,965 3,965 635
Options (change) 5,368 3,599 512
Destination 825 885 885
Total Price $27,680 $40,910 $42,930
Total Invoice $25,900 $37,996 $39,874

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,530
Model Year201520152015
ModelFortePathfinderPathfinder
TrimSXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$27,680$40,910$42,930
Adjustments for Features0-3,840-4,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,680$37,070$38,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,520
Total Invoice$25,900$37,996$39,874
Adjustments for Features0-3,566-4,031
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,900$34,430$35,843
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,413

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201520152015
ModelFortePathfinderPathfinder
TrimSXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Around view cameras $500$500
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
App support$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Metal pedals$75  
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  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,400$7,240$7,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,840$4,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,566-4,031

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20152015
ModelFortePathfinder
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in114.2 in
Length171.3 in197.2 in
Width70.1 in77.2 in
Height57.1 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.4,149 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.247.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft379.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested3350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Around view cameras300No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested162554%
Total Not Requested137546%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%

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