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Kia Forte vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,420

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,655

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelForteC30
TrimSXT5
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,800 $25,500
Base Invoice $22,422 $23,970
Premium Tech Package 3,600  
Floor mats 125  
Platinum Package   5,000
Climate Package   800
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Leather seating surfaces   1,200
Blind spot warning system   700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Premium Tech Package 3,236  
Floor mats 102  
Platinum Package   4,700
Climate Package   752
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Leather seating surfaces   1,128
Blind spot warning system   658
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Options (change) 3,725 9,500
Options (change) 3,338 9,005
Destination 895 895
Total Price $28,420 $35,895
Total Invoice $26,655 $33,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,975
Model Year20182013
ModelForteC30
TrimSXT5
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4227hp I5
TransmissionS7T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$28,420$35,895
Adjustments for Features-8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,610$35,895
Total Invoice$26,655$33,870
Adjustments for Features-7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,895$33,870

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20182013
ModelForteC30
TrimSXT5
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger 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$3,725$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7600

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20182013
ModelForteC30
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length171.3 in167.4 in
Width70.1 in70.2 in
Height57.1 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,031 lb.3,211 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft320.2 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 vents100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested330080%
Total Not Requested85020%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested317573%
Total Not Requested120027%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

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