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Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,530

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,652

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,753

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102014
ModelCX-9Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,645 $20,900
Base Invoice $30,206 $19,717
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 2,255  
Power liftgate 400  
Navigation system 1,665  
Cargo net 40 50
Cargo mat 77 95
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
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,939  
Power liftgate 344  
Navigation system 1,432  
Cargo net 32 42
Cargo mat 61 78
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) 4,787 5,830
Options (change) 4,088 5,236
Destination 750 800
Total Price $38,182 $27,530
Total Invoice $35,044 $25,753

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,337
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,166
Model Year20102014
ModelCX-9Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine273hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)277, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20225/40-18
Total Price$38,182$27,530
Adjustments for Features-2,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,867$27,530
Total Invoice$35,044$25,753
Adjustments for Features-2,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,919$25,753

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102014
ModelCX-9Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger 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$5,065$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1250

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102014
ModelCX-9Forte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length200.2 in171.3 in
Width76.2 in70.1 in
Height68.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,330 lb.3,122 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
48.3 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
100.7 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Bose, 277W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested137563%
Total Not Requested80037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested165097%
Total Not Requested503%
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
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested290087%
Total Not Requested45013%

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