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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,665

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,332

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,413

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,399

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172007
ModelForteJetta
TrimEXGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,300 $24,110
Base Invoice $20,130 $22,434
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 69
Rear spoiler 295 479
Package 2   3,500
iPod integration   199
Floor mats 102  
Cargo net 42 55
Rear spoiler 244 310
Package 2   3,197
iPod integration   176
Options (change) 470 4,247
Options (change) 388 3,738
Destination 895 640
Total Price $22,665 $28,997
Total Invoice $21,413 $26,812

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,967
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,062
Model Year20172007
ModelForteJetta
TrimEXGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$22,665$28,997
Adjustments for Features0-365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,665$28,632
Total Invoice$21,413$26,812
Adjustments for Features0-337
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,413$26,475

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172007
ModelForteJetta
TrimEXGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,375$2,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-337

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172007
ModelForteJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length179.5 in179.3 in
Width70.1 in70.1 in
Height56.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.3,308 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Sunroof900No
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested162551%
Total Not Requested156549%

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