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Kia Spectra5 vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra5 vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,925

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $7,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,760

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $7,269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelSpectra5EquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimSXLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $15,995 $23,905 $27,810 $28,115
Base Invoice $14,980 $22,351 $26,002 $26,288
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
Remote start 250 190    
Sunroof 700 695 695 695
Side curtain airbags   395   395
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360      
Remote start 215 158    
Sunroof 625 577 577 577
Side curtain airbags   328   328
Options (change) 1,350 1,280 695 1,090
Options (change) 1,200 1,063 577 905
Destination 580 615 615 615
Total Price $17,925 $25,800 $29,120 $29,820
Total Invoice $16,760 $24,029 $27,194 $27,808

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,810
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelSpectra5EquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimSXLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4185hp V6185hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionM5A5A5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6260, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16235/65-16235/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$17,925$25,800$29,120$29,820
Adjustments for Features0-2,640-4,715-3,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,925$23,160$24,405$26,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,245$3,220
Total Invoice$16,760$24,029$27,194$27,808
Adjustments for Features0-2,459-4,403-3,208
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,760$21,570$22,791$24,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,221$3,030

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2006200820082008
ModelSpectra5EquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimSXLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
5-speed automatic $900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry$225   
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100$100
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Purse holder $0$0$0
Roof rails $250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors$25   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$1,400$4,040$6,115$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,640$4,715$3,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,459-4,403-3,208

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20062008
ModelSpectra5Equinox
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.8 in112.5 in
Length170.9 in188.8 in
Width68.3 in71.4 in
Height57.9 in69.3 in
Curb Weight2,845 lb.3,700 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.3 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.8 ft367.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

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