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Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,380

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182019
ModelSportageForte
TrimSXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,800 $21,990
Cargo net 50 50
Rear bumper protector 75 75
Cargo tray 80 80
Cargo mat 95 95
Floor mats 135 125
Remote start 425 495
Premium Plus Package   3,900
Universal garage door opener   350
Rear spoiler   295
Cargo net 42 42
Rear bumper protector 62 62
Cargo tray 67 67
Cargo mat 78 78
Floor mats 108 102
Remote start 353 410
Premium Plus Package   3,570
Universal garage door opener   291
Rear spoiler   244
Options (change) 860 5,465
Options (change) 710 4,866
Destination 895 925
Total Price $34,555 $28,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,527
Model Year20182019
ModelSportageForte
TrimSXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4147hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19215/45-17
Total Price$34,555$28,380
Adjustments for Features-3,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,030$28,380

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182019
ModelSportageForte
TrimSXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,000$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3300

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182019
ModelSportageForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length176.4 in182.7 in
Width73.0 in70.9 in
Height64.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,666 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.7 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.1 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sportage vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
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 seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested407591%
Total Not Requested4009%

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