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Kia Seltos vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Seltos vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,590

Kia Seltos SX   
Difference: $1,140

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120162016
ModelSeltosC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSXHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,990 $27,170 $31,770
Floor mats 130    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 295    
Package 302A   2,195 2,195
Remote start   395  
Door sill trim plates   95 95
Floor mats 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0    
Package 302A   2,085 2,085
Remote start   375  
Door sill trim plates   90 90
Options (change) 425 2,685 2,290
Options (change) 0 2,550 2,175
Destination 1,175 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $29,590 $30,730 $30,928

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Seltos SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,908
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,912
Model Year202120162016
ModelSeltosC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSXHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine175hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionS7CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 8100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$29,590$30,730$30,928
Adjustments for Features-5,0950-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,495$30,730$30,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$327$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year202120162016
ModelSeltosC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSXHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
CVT $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25 $25
Remote climate control$25  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control $50$50
Cyclist detection$25  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle exit intervention$25  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights$1000  
Speaker lights$100  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$9,650$4,555$5,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,095$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-2020-499

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20212016
ModelSeltosC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.5 in104.3 in
Length172.0 in173.6 in
Width70.9 in72.0 in
Height63.6 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,088 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.6 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.8 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested85049%

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