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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: $27,515

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $5,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,742

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $6,192

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelCX-7Forte
Trims Grand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,840 $20,900
Base Invoice $30,443 $19,717
Rear spoiler 400  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 70 80
Remote start 350 495
Technology Package   1,800
Premium Package   2,200
Rear bumper protector   75
Floor mats   115
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Rear spoiler 320  
Cargo net 40 42
Cargo tray 56 67
Remote start 280 410
Technology Package   1,624
Premium Package   1,986
Rear bumper protector   62
Floor mats   93
6-speed shiftable automatic   941
Options (change) 870 5,815
Options (change) 696 5,225
Destination 795 800
Total Price $33,505 $27,515
Total Invoice $31,934 $25,742

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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: $6,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,295
Model Year20122014
ModelCX-7Forte
Trims Grand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine244hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/40-18
Total Price$33,505$27,515
Adjustments for Features0-110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,505$27,405
Total Invoice$31,934$25,742
Adjustments for Features0-103
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,934$25,639

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122014
ModelCX-7Forte
Trims Grand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
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 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
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 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
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$2,890$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-103

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122014
ModelCX-7Forte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length184.3 in171.3 in
Width73.7 in70.1 in
Height64.8 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,787 lb.3,122 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.0 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
Kia Forte SX

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
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 seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested280084%
Total Not Requested55016%

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