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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,650

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,075

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152010
ModelForteRoutan
TrimEXSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $19,690 $36,600
Base Invoice $18,751 $34,102
Premium Package 2,700  
UVO 600  
Technology Package 2,100  
Remote start 495  
Cargo net 50  
Floor mats 115  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Premium Package 2,441  
UVO 558  
Technology Package 1,893  
Remote start 410  
Cargo net 42  
Floor mats 93  
Rear bumper protector 62  
Options (change) 6,135 0
Options (change) 5,499 0
Destination 825 750
Total Price $26,650 $37,350
Total Invoice $25,075 $34,852

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,730
Model Year20152010
ModelForteRoutan
TrimEXSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine173hp I4251hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/65-17
Total Price$26,650$37,350
Adjustments for Features0-3,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,650$34,085
Total Invoice$25,075$34,852
Adjustments for Features0-3,047
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,075$31,805

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20152010
ModelForteRoutan
TrimEXSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors $800
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Front side airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Removable console $200
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror $25
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,625$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,047

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20152010
ModelForteRoutan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase106.3 in121.2 in
Length171.3 in202.5 in
Width70.1 in76.9 in
Height57.1 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.4,621 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.283.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft3141.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested280077%
Total Not Requested82523%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%

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