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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $24,710 Kia Forte Koup EX | ||
| Difference: $3,025 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,323 Kia Forte Koup EX | ||
| Difference: $3,020 | ||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Beetle |
| Trim | Koup EX | SE |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $18,600 | $24,020 |
| Base Invoice | $17,708 | $23,058 |
| Premium Package | 2,100 | 2,500 |
| Technology Package | 2,000 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,000 | |
| Cargo mat | 95 | |
| Floor mats | 115 | 235 |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 130 | |
| Premium Package | 1,893 | 2,150 |
| Technology Package | 1,800 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 951 | |
| Cargo mat | 78 | |
| Floor mats | 93 | 185 |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 100 | |
| Options (change) | 5,310 | 2,865 |
| Options (change) | 4,815 | 2,435 |
| Destination | 800 | 850 |
| Total Price | $24,710 | $27,735 |
| Total Invoice | $23,323 | $26,343 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup EX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,840 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,844 | ||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Beetle |
| Trim | Koup EX | SE |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 173hp I4 | 174hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 24/36 MPG | 26/33 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $24,710 | $27,735 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -185 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,710 | $27,550 |
| Total Invoice | $23,323 | $26,343 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -176 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,323 | $26,167 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Beetle |
| Trim | Koup EX | SE |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,150 | $3,335 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $185 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -176 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 178.3 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,987 lb. | 3,012 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.4 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 49.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.3 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.3 | 29.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 1375 | 48% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| LED tail lights (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 6% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 235/45HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 48% |
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