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Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,470

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,527

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,114

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelCX-7Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,300 $23,800
Base Invoice $24,603 $22,422
Technology Package 4,005  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 50 80
Universal garage door opener 75 350
Remote start 350 495
Premium Tech Package   3,600
Rear bumper protector   75
Floor mats   125
Technology Package 3,484  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 40 42
Cargo tray 40 67
Universal garage door opener 60 291
Remote start 280 410
Premium Tech Package   3,236
Rear bumper protector   62
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 5,135 4,775
Options (change) 4,388 4,210
Destination 650 895
Total Price $32,085 $29,470
Total Invoice $29,641 $27,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,548
Model Year20082018
ModelCX-7Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine244hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$32,085$29,470
Adjustments for Features0-1,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,085$27,935
Total Invoice$29,641$27,527
Adjustments for Features0-1,434
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,641$26,093

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082018
ModelCX-7Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,515$4,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,434

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082018
ModelCX-7Forte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length184.0 in171.3 in
Width73.7 in70.1 in
Height64.8 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,710 lb.3,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 240W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested205069%
Total Not Requested90031%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
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 seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested280067%
Total Not Requested135033%

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