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Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,680

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $14,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,292

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072011
ModelMuranoForte
TrimSLSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,300 $18,395
Base Invoice $26,945 $17,520
Touring Package 4,700  
Dynamic Control Package 750  
Navigation system 1,800  
Satellite radio 350  
Floor mats 90  
Leather Package   1,000
Sunroof   750
Technology Package   1,800
Cargo net   40
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Touring Package 4,077  
Dynamic Control Package 651  
Navigation system 1,561  
Satellite radio 304  
Floor mats 68  
Leather Package   870
Sunroof   655
Technology Package   1,570
Cargo net   32
6-speed shiftable automatic   950
Options (change) 7,690 4,590
Options (change) 6,661 4,077
Destination 705 695
Total Price $37,695 $23,680
Total Invoice $34,311 $22,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,071
Model Year20072011
ModelMuranoForte
TrimSLSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine245hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18215/45-17
Total Price$37,695$23,680
Adjustments for Features-2,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,555$23,680
Total Invoice$34,311$22,292
Adjustments for Features-1,9480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,363$22,292

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072011
ModelMuranoForte
TrimSLSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,115$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9480

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072011
ModelMuranoForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.2 in104.3 in
Length187.6 in170.9 in
Width74.0 in69.9 in
Height66.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,851 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.4 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rails250No
Cargo cover75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bose, 225W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested241557%
Total Not Requested185043%
Dynamic Control Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested500100%
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%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested125091%
Total Not Requested1259%

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