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Kia Forte vs. Pontiac Solstice Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Pontiac Solstice Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,120

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,963

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820092009
ModelForteForteSolsticeSolstice
TrimEXSXBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,100 $23,800 $26,225 $30,375
Base Invoice $20,966 $22,422 $25,045 $29,008
Floor mats 125 125 80  
Premium Package     740 575
USB port     100 100
Metal pedals     115 115
Air conditioning     960 960
Floor mats 102 102 70  
Premium Package     651 506
USB port     88 88
Metal pedals     102 102
Air conditioning     854 854
Options (change) 125 125 1,995 1,750
Options (change) 102 102 1,765 1,550
Destination 895 895 620 620
Total Price $23,120 $24,820 $28,840 $32,745
Total Invoice $21,963 $23,419 $27,430 $31,178

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Pontiac Solstice

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,236
Model Year2018201820092009
ModelForteForteSolsticeSolstice
TrimEXSXBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4201hp I4173hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionT6S7M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$23,120$24,820$28,840$32,745
Adjustments for Features-2,915-3,1900-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,205$21,630$28,840$32,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$0$3,730
Total Invoice$21,963$23,419$27,430$31,178
Adjustments for Features-2,769-3,0100-167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,194$20,409$27,430$31,011
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,215$0$3,581

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year2018201820092009
ModelForteForteSolsticeSolstice
TrimEXSXBaseGXP
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed automated manual $1200  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Brake assist$50$50  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Removable roof section (opaque)  $1000$1000
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Boost gauge   $75
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,975$5,250$2,060$2,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,915$3,190$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,769-3,0100-167

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20182009
ModelForteSolstice
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in95.1 in
Length171.3 in157.2 in
Width70.1 in71.3 in
Height57.1 in50.9 in
Curb Weight2,929 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft35.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft35.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1275131%
Total Not Requested-300-31%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1000143%
Total Not Requested-300-43%

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