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Kia Forte vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,165

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,824

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,762

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelForteRAV4
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,800 $25,330
Base Invoice $18,860 $23,684
Technology Package 1,800  
Sunroof 750  
Leather Package 1,000  
Cargo net 40  
Rearview camera   475
Premium Plus Value Package   1,175
Floor mats   199
Technology Package 1,570  
Sunroof 655  
Leather Package 870  
Cargo net 32  
Rearview camera   424
Premium Plus Value Package   1,119
Floor mats   126
Options (change) 3,590 1,849
Options (change) 3,127 1,669
Destination 775 810
Total Price $24,165 $27,989
Total Invoice $22,762 $26,163

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,594
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,251
Model Year20132012
ModelForteRAV4
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4179hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/65-17
Total Price$24,165$27,989
Adjustments for Features0-1,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,165$26,759
Total Invoice$22,762$26,163
Adjustments for Features0-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,762$25,013

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20132012
ModelForteRAV4
TrimSXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,700$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,150

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Toyota RAV4 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20132012
ModelForteRAV4
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in104.7 in
Length170.9 in181.1 in
Width69.9 in71.5 in
Height57.5 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,782 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.4 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		19.437.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.0 ft373.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Toyota RAV4 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested137596%
Total Not Requested504%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested55022%

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