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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: $23,780

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $965

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,982

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $1,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162013
ModelForteSentra
TrimEXSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,990 $19,590
Base Invoice $18,993 $18,270
Premium Package 3,000 1,200
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50 55
Floor mats 115 170
Rear spoiler 295 295
Cargo mat 95  
Navigation Package   650
Leather Package   1,030
Premium Package 2,717 1,041
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42 47
Floor mats 93 136
Rear spoiler 244 240
Cargo mat 78  
Navigation Package   564
Leather Package   894
Options (change) 3,905 3,400
Options (change) 3,465 2,922
Destination 850 790
Total Price $24,745 $23,780
Total Invoice $23,308 $21,982

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,208
Model Year20162013
ModelForteSentra
TrimEXSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$24,745$23,780
Adjustments for Features-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,620$23,780
Total Invoice$23,308$21,982
Adjustments for Features-1180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,190$21,982

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162013
ModelForteSentra
TrimEXSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$1,625$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1180

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162013
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.2,823 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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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Nissan Sentra specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested317594%
Total Not Requested2006%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested113076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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