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Kia Forte vs. Pontiac G8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Pontiac G8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,460

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,103

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018200920092009
ModelForteG8G8G8
TrimEXBaseGTGXP
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,600 $28,250 $31,755 $37,610
Base Invoice $20,410 $26,696 $30,008 $35,541
Cargo net 50      
Floor mats 125      
Remote start 495      
Rear spoiler 295      
Premium Package   1,375 1,250  
Cargo net 42      
Floor mats 102      
Remote start 410      
Rear spoiler 244      
Premium Package   1,141 1,038  
Options (change) 965 1,375 1,250 0
Options (change) 798 1,141 1,038 0
Destination 895 685 685 685
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $23,460 $30,310 $33,690 $39,995
Total Invoice $22,103 $28,522 $31,731 $37,926

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Pontiac G8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,055
Model Year2018200920092009
ModelForteG8G8G8
TrimEXBaseGTGXP
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4256hp V6361hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionT6T5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7230, 11230, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$23,460$30,310$33,690$39,995
Adjustments for Features-6750-825-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,785$30,310$32,865$39,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,555$8,785
Total Invoice$22,103$28,522$31,731$37,926
Adjustments for Features-6360-777-853
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,467$28,522$30,954$37,073
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,432$8,551

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year2018200920092009
ModelForteG8G8G8
TrimEXBaseGTGXP
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire $150  
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Interior air filter$0   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player $125  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25   
Compass $0$0$0
Heated mirrors$25   
Outside temperature display$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,500$2,825$3,650$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$675$0$825$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-6360-777-853

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20182009
ModelForteG8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in114.8 in
Length179.5 in196.1 in
Width70.1 in74.8 in
Height56.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,909 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft317.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8 GT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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