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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: $24,125

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $14,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,730

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,378

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142013
ModelMuranoMuranoForte
TrimSLLESX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,480 $37,970 $19,800
Base Invoice $33,048 $35,364 $18,860
Navigation Package 2,100    
Cargo cover 230 230  
Floor mats 210 210  
Platinum Edition   2,350  
Leather Package     1,000
Sunroof     750
Technology Package     1,800
Navigation Package 1,843    
Cargo cover 198 198  
Floor mats 159 159  
Platinum Edition   2,063  
Leather Package     870
Sunroof     655
Technology Package     1,570
Options (change) 2,540 2,790 3,550
Options (change) 2,200 2,420 3,095
Destination 860 860 775
Total Price $38,880 $41,620 $24,125
Total Invoice $36,108 $38,644 $22,730

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,146
Model Year201420142013
ModelMuranoMuranoForte
TrimSLLESX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine260hp V6260hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/23 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20215/45-17
Total Price$38,880$41,620$24,125
Adjustments for Features-3,480-4,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,400$37,200$24,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,800$0
Total Invoice$36,108$38,644$22,730
Adjustments for Features-3,232-4,1040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,876$34,540$22,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,664$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201420142013
ModelMuranoMuranoForte
TrimSLLESX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25$25 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,605$7,545$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,480$4,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,232-4,1040

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142013
ModelMuranoForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.2 in104.3 in
Length188.5 in170.9 in
Width74.1 in69.9 in
Height67.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,855 lb.2,950 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 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

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested51042%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear bumper protector40No
Paint, special black0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

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 audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested137596%
Total Not Requested504%

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