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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,015

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $1,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,671

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $1,763

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420162016
ModelForteSentraSentra
TrimEXSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,500 $20,410 $22,170
Base Invoice $18,528 $19,395 $21,063
Premium Package 2,600 2,590 1,130
215/45HR17 300    
Technology Package 2,300    
Floor mats 115 180 180
Rear spoiler 295   340
Cargo mat 95    
Premium Package 2,348 2,293 1,000
215/45HR17 269    
Technology Package 2,074    
Floor mats 93 148 148
Rear spoiler 244   270
Cargo mat 78    
Options (change) 5,705 2,770 1,650
Options (change) 5,106 2,441 1,418
Destination 800 835 835
Total Price $26,005 $24,015 $24,655
Total Invoice $24,434 $22,671 $23,316

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,105
Model Year201420162016
ModelForteSentraSentra
TrimEXSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$26,005$24,015$24,655
Adjustments for Features-7000-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,305$24,015$24,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$340
Total Invoice$24,434$22,671$23,316
Adjustments for Features-6580-284
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,776$22,671$23,032
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$361

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201420162016
ModelForteSentraSentra
TrimEXSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150  
Heated second row seats$200  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$3,200$2,500$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$700$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-6580-284

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20142016
ModelForteSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length179.5 in182.1 in
Width70.1 in69.3 in
Height56.5 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,960 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested285079%
Total Not Requested77521%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested155091%
Total Not Requested1509%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested318079%
Total Not Requested82521%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested98066%
Total Not Requested50034%

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