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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,900

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $19,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,515

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $17,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelForteTouareg
TrimSXVR6 FSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,600 $39,300
Base Invoice $18,670 $36,183
Technology Package 1,800  
Sunroof 750  
Leather Package 1,000  
Technologie Package   3,350
Technology Package 1,570  
Sunroof 655  
Leather Package 870  
Technologie Package   2,959
Options (change) 3,550 3,350
Options (change) 3,095 2,959
Destination 750 690
Total Price $23,900 $43,340
Total Invoice $22,515 $39,832

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,406
Model Year20122008
ModelForteTouareg
TrimSXVR6 FSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/60-17
Total Price$23,900$43,340
Adjustments for Features0-4,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,900$39,085
Total Invoice$22,515$39,832
Adjustments for Features0-3,911
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,515$35,921

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20122008
ModelForteTouareg
TrimSXVR6 FSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,975$7,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,911

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Touareg features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20122008
ModelForteTouareg
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in112.4 in
Length170.9 in187.2 in
Width69.9 in75.9 in
Height57.5 in68.0 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.5,086 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.4 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.0 ft371.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Touareg specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested100070%
Total Not Requested42530%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested35027%
Total Not Requested92573%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

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