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Kia Forte vs. Toyota 4Runner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,515

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $18,237

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,307

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $16,235

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelForte4Runner
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $18,100 $38,595
Base Invoice $17,240 $35,508
Technology Package 1,800  
Sunroof 750  
Cargo net 40 49
Cargo tray 75 99
Floor mats   199
Technology Package 1,570  
Sunroof 655  
Cargo net 32 34
Cargo tray 60 64
Floor mats   126
Options (change) 2,665 347
Options (change) 2,317 224
Destination 750 810
Total Price $21,515 $39,752
Total Invoice $20,307 $36,542

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,892
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,322
Model Year20122012
ModelForte4Runner
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine156hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/36 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/60-20
Total Price$21,515$39,752
Adjustments for Features0-5,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,515$34,407
Total Invoice$20,307$36,542
Adjustments for Features0-4,913
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,307$31,629

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20122012
ModelForte4Runner
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power retractable rear window $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Skid plates $150
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,450$6,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,913

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Toyota 4Runner features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20122012
ModelForte4Runner
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in109.8 in
Length170.9 in189.9 in
Width69.9 in75.8 in
Height57.5 in71.5 in
Curb Weight2,843 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.24.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in32.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in34.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.4 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		19.446.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.0 ft388.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Toyota 4Runner specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested160097%
Total Not Requested503%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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