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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Quest Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Quest Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,780

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,687

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $12,263

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201220122012
ModelForteQuestQuestQuest
TrimEXSVSLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $15,995 $31,050 $34,500 $42,350
Base Invoice $15,230 $28,604 $31,776 $38,774
Leather seating surfaces 1,000 1,500    
Premium Package 800      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180      
Cargo net 40 60 60 60
Universal garage door opener 70      
4-speed automatic 1,000      
Floor mats   205 205 205
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     0  
Leather seating surfaces 870 1,301    
Premium Package 700      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145      
Cargo net 32 53 53 53
Universal garage door opener 55      
4-speed automatic 960      
Floor mats   167 167 167
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     0  
Options (change) 3,090 1,765 265 265
Options (change) 2,762 1,521 220 220
Destination 695 825 825 825
Total Price $19,780 $33,640 $35,590 $43,440
Total Invoice $18,687 $30,950 $32,821 $39,819

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Quest

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,121
Model Year2010201220122012
ModelForteQuestQuestQuest
TrimEXSVSLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine156hp I4260hp V6260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionA4CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG19/24 MPG19/24 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/65-16235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$19,780$33,640$35,590$43,440
Adjustments for Features0-3,545-6,520-9,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,780$30,095$29,070$33,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,025$0$4,910
Total Invoice$18,687$30,950$32,821$39,819
Adjustments for Features0-3,262-6,013-8,671
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,687$27,688$26,808$31,148
Cost Above Minimum$0$880$0$4,340

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year2010201220122012
ModelForteQuestQuestQuest
TrimEXSVSLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
CVT $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Dual power sliding doors $800$800$800
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row   $125
Sunshades, third row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200$200
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000$1000
Media drive   $15
Navigation system   $600
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass$0 $0 
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350
Total Value of Features$3,270$6,815$9,790$12,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,545$6,520$9,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,262-6,013-8,671

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20102012
ModelForteQuest
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase104.3 in118.1 in
Length178.3 in200.8 in
Width69.9 in77.6 in
Height57.5 in71.5 in
Curb Weight2,740 lb.4,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in42.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in64.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in63.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in66.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft335.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.763.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.7108.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested35021%
Total Not Requested130079%

Option Package Details
Nissan Quest SL

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%

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