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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,755

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,000

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,758

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018
ModelAltimaForte
Trim3.5 SLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,820 $21,600
Base Invoice $28,488 $20,410
Floor mats 210 125
Technology Package 1,090  
Rear spoiler 405 295
Universal garage door opener   350
Premium Plus Package   3,900
Cargo mat   95
Remote start   495
Floor mats 159 102
Technology Package 957  
Rear spoiler 344 244
Universal garage door opener   291
Premium Plus Package   3,570
Cargo mat   78
Remote start   410
Options (change) 1,705 5,260
Options (change) 1,460 4,695
Destination 810 895
Total Price $33,335 $27,755
Total Invoice $30,758 $26,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,805
Model Year20142018
ModelAltimaForte
Trim3.5 SLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6164hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$33,335$27,755
Adjustments for Features0-2,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,335$25,570
Total Invoice$30,758$26,000
Adjustments for Features0-2,047
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,758$23,953

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142018
ModelAltimaForte
Trim3.5 SLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Pedestrian detection $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Exterior 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, driver seat $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,290$4,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,047

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142018
ModelAltimaForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in179.5 in
Width72.0 in70.1 in
Height57.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,011 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Total Requested202545%
Total Not Requested245055%

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