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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: $26,500

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,844

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,013

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172014
ModelAltimaForte
Trim3.5 SLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,690 $19,500
Base Invoice $30,453 $18,528
Floor mats 225 115
Rear spoiler 405 295
Premium Package   2,600
215/45HR17   300
Technology Package   2,300
Cargo mat   95
Remote start   495
Floor mats 175 93
Rear spoiler 344 244
Premium Package   2,348
215/45HR17   269
Technology Package   2,074
Cargo mat   78
Remote start   410
Options (change) 630 6,200
Options (change) 519 5,516
Destination 885 800
Total Price $34,205 $26,500
Total Invoice $31,857 $24,844

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,324
Model Year20172014
ModelAltimaForte
Trim3.5 SLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$34,205$26,500
Adjustments for Features-7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,465$26,500
Total Invoice$31,857$24,844
Adjustments for Features-6890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,168$24,844

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172014
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 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Heated second row seats $200
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,290$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6890

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172014
ModelAltimaForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length191.9 in179.5 in
Width72.0 in70.1 in
Height57.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.3,036 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 in53.0 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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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

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 seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested305084%
Total Not Requested57516%
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
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested165097%
Total Not Requested503%

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