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Mazda CX-5 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-5 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,010

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,459

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,056

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelCX-5Forte
TrimGrand TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,570 $19,700
Base Invoice $27,759 $18,759
Technology Package 1,155 2,000
Remote start 550 495
Cargo mat 60 95
Cargo tray 75 80
Rear bumper protector 100 75
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo cover 200  
Premium Package   2,600
Floor mats   115
Technology Package 1,028 1,800
Remote start 440 410
Cargo mat 48 78
Cargo tray 60 67
Rear bumper protector 80 62
Cargo net 40 42
Cargo cover 160  
Premium Package   2,348
Floor mats   93
Options (change) 2,190 5,510
Options (change) 1,856 4,900
Destination 900 800
Total Price $31,660 $26,010
Total Invoice $30,515 $24,459

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,044
Model Year20162014
ModelCX-5Forte
TrimGrand TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG24/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19205/55-16
Total Price$31,660$26,010
Adjustments for Features-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,610$26,010
Total Invoice$30,515$24,459
Adjustments for Features-1,0120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,503$24,459

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162014
ModelCX-5Forte
TrimGrand TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,775$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0120

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162014
ModelCX-5Forte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length179.3 in171.3 in
Width72.4 in70.1 in
Height65.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.1 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.8 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested25019%
Total Not Requested110081%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested160094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested295081%
Total Not Requested67519%

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