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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: $24,960

Kia Forte GT   
Difference: $3,865

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122021
ModelCX-7CX-7Forte
Trims Tourings Grand TouringGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,455 $31,840 $22,790
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200    
Fog lights 400    
Satellite radio 430    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 70 70 80
Universal garage door opener 75   350
Remote start 350 350 495
Rear bumper protector     75
Floor mats     125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160    
Fog lights 320    
Satellite radio 344    
Cargo net 40 40 42
Cargo tray 56 56 67
Universal garage door opener 60   291
Remote start 280 280 410
Rear bumper protector     62
Floor mats     102
Options (change) 1,575 470 1,175
Options (change) 1,260 376 974
Destination 795 795 995
Total Price $28,825 $33,105 $24,960

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,206
Model Year201220122021
ModelCX-7CX-7Forte
Trims Tourings Grand TouringGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine244hp I4244hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4240, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19225/40-18
Total Price$28,825$33,105$24,960
Adjustments for Features-190-4,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,635$28,915$24,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$280$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201220122021
ModelCX-7CX-7Forte
Trims Tourings Grand TouringGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Surround sound $250 
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0 $0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$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$2,715$6,715$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$190$4,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-180-4,0010

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122021
ModelCX-7Forte
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length184.3 in182.7 in
Width73.7 in70.9 in
Height64.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,787 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.8 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 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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