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Kia Forte vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,515

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $29,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,733

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $27,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelForteXC90XC90
TrimSXT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,800 $56,250 $57,350
Base Invoice $22,422 $52,875 $53,909
Premium Tech Package 3,600    
Floor mats 125    
Cargo mat 95    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595
Premium Tech Package 3,236    
Floor mats 102    
Cargo mat 78    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   559 559
Options (change) 3,820 595 595
Options (change) 3,416 559 559
Destination 895 995 995
Total Price $28,515 $57,840 $58,940
Total Invoice $26,733 $54,429 $55,463

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,829
Model Year201820172017
ModelForteXC90XC90
TrimSXT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4316hp I4316hp I4
TransmissionS7T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG20/25 MPG20/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6330, 10330, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18275/45-20275/45-20
Total Price$28,515$57,840$58,940
Adjustments for Features0-10,485-10,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,515$47,355$47,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$610
Total Invoice$26,733$54,429$55,463
Adjustments for Features0-9,867-10,328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,733$44,562$45,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$573

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year201820172017
ModelForteXC90XC90
TrimSXT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system$200  
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Cyclist detection $25$25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250
Intersection collision mitigation $100$100
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Run-off road collision prepartion $25$25
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Aluminum roof rails $250$250
Cargo mat$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Road sign information $75$75
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,465$14,950$15,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,485$10,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,867-10,328

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20182017
ModelForteXC90
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in117.5 in
Length171.3 in194.8 in
Width70.1 in79.1 in
Height57.1 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,031 lb.4,589 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.241.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft385.7 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 seats300Yes
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 audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested385093%
Total Not Requested3007%

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