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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: $28,155

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $14,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620202020
ModelFortePathfinderPathfinder
TrimSXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $38,390 $43,220
Premium Tech Package 4,200    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Floor mats 115 235 235
Remote start 495    
Rear bumper protector 75 210 210
Cargo tray 80    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000    
Cargo Package   305 305
Premium Package   2,650  
Premium Tech Package 3,863    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Floor mats 93 187 187
Remote start 410    
Rear bumper protector 62 157 157
Cargo tray 67    
6-speed shiftable automatic 929    
Cargo Package   257 257
Premium Package   2,457  
Options (change) 6,315 3,400 750
Options (change) 5,715 3,058 601
Destination 850 1,095 1,095
Total Price $28,155 $42,885 $45,065

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,939
Model Year201620202020
ModelFortePathfinderPathfinder
TrimSXSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4284hp V6284hp 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$28,155$42,885$45,065
Adjustments for Features0-5,740-6,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,155$37,145$38,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,030

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201620202020
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
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Moving object detection, front $25$25
Moving object detection, rear $25$25
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 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
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
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$2,850$8,590$9,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,740$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-556-259

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20162020
ModelFortePathfinder
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in114.2 in
Length171.3 in198.5 in
Width70.1 in77.2 in
Height57.1 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.4,292 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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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech 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
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
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 wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested4625100%
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
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested105054%

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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