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Kia Forte vs. Porsche Macan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Porsche Macan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,070

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $33,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelForteForteMacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimEXSXBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,100 $23,800 $47,800 $55,400 $68,900 $77,200
Premium Tech Package 3,600 3,600        
Universal garage door opener 350 350        
Floor mats 125 125        
Porsche Connect     1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020
Navigation system     1,780 1,780 1,780  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700 700 700 700
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0
Compass     390 390 390 390
Premium Package Plus     5,950 5,700   3,600
Blind spot warning system     700 700 700  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     950 950   950
Auto-dimming mirrors         420  
Cooled or ventilated front seats         670  
14-way power front seats         1,340  
Proximity key         800  
Wood trim         0 0
Panoramic sunroof         1,670  
Premium Tech Package 3,236 3,236        
Universal garage door opener 291 291        
Floor mats 102 102        
Porsche Connect     0 0 0 0
Navigation system     0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0
Compass     0 0 0 0
Premium Package Plus     0 0   0
Blind spot warning system     0 0 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     0 0   0
Auto-dimming mirrors         0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats         0  
14-way power front seats         0  
Proximity key         0  
Wood trim         0 0
Panoramic sunroof         0  
Options (change) 4,075 4,075 11,490 11,240 9,490 6,660
Options (change) 3,629 3,629 0 0 0 0
Destination 895 895 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $27,070 $28,770 $60,340 $67,690 $79,440 $84,910

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Porsche Macan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,578
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelForteForteMacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimEXSXBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine164hp I4201hp I4252hp I4340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionT6S7S7S7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6665, 14665, 14150, 8665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19
Total Price$27,070$28,770$60,340$67,690$79,440$84,910
Adjustments for Features0-275-7,360-7,360-10,185-11,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,070$28,495$52,980$60,330$69,255$73,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$0$7,350$16,275$20,770

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelForteForteMacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimEXSXBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel     $100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100    
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based     $200
Lane departure warning     $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Terrain selector  $200$200$200$200
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250 $250
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500 
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0 
Body color exterior trim     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0$0
Sunroof$900$900    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound  $250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter  $25$25$25$25
Approach detection$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge  $75$75$75$75
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200  
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim    $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,075$3,350$10,435$10,435$13,260$14,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$7,360$7,360$10,185$11,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-258-128-114-135-138

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year20182018
ModelForteMacan
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in110.5 in
Length171.3 in184.3 in
Width70.1 in75.7 in
Height57.1 in63.9 in
Curb Weight2,929 lb.3,903 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 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 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested412597%
Total Not Requested1253%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested402597%
Total Not Requested1253%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan

Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 665W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125030%
Total Not Requested295070%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 665W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested105026%
Total Not Requested295074%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan GTS

Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested90034%
Total Not Requested175066%
Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%

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