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Kia Rondo vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rondo vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,420

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $795

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,855

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $1,186

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720172017
ModelRondoForteForte
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,195 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $17,995 $20,966 $22,422
Leather seating surfaces 1,000    
Premium Package 1,200    
Rear spoiler 350    
Cargo mat 75 95 95
Floor mats   125 125
Leather seating surfaces 850    
Premium Package 1,050    
Rear spoiler 300    
Cargo mat 60 78 78
Floor mats   102 102
Options (change) 2,625 220 220
Options (change) 2,260 180 180
Destination 600 895 895
Total Price $22,420 $23,215 $24,915
Total Invoice $20,855 $22,041 $23,497

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $711
Model Year200720172017
ModelRondoForteForte
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine162hp I4164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT4T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$22,420$23,215$24,915
Adjustments for Features0-500-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,420$22,715$24,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500
Total Invoice$20,855$22,041$23,497
Adjustments for Features0-475-660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,855$21,566$22,837
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,271

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Features Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200720172017
ModelRondoForteForte
TrimEXEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,375$3,875$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-475-660

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072017
ModelRondoForte
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length179.0 in171.3 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height67.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom35.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.7 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.0 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 315W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

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