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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,420

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $6,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,655

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $5,681

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelForteTiguan
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,800 $30,990
Base Invoice $22,422 $28,680
Premium Tech Package 3,600  
Floor mats 125  
Navigation system   1,990
Panoramic sunroof   1,300
Premium Tech Package 3,236  
Floor mats 102  
Navigation system   1,758
Panoramic sunroof   1,148
Options (change) 3,725 3,290
Options (change) 3,338 2,906
Destination 895 750
Total Price $28,420 $35,030
Total Invoice $26,655 $32,336

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,053
Model Year20182009
ModelForteTiguan
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$28,420$35,030
Adjustments for Features0-680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,420$34,350
Total Invoice$26,655$32,336
Adjustments for Features0-628
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,655$31,708

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20182009
ModelForteTiguan
TrimSXSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,150$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-628

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20182009
ModelForteTiguan
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in102.5 in
Length171.3 in174.3 in
Width70.1 in71.2 in
Height57.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,031 lb.3,433 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.223.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested340082%
Total Not Requested75018%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82595%
Total Not Requested405%

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