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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: $24,880

Kia Forte GT   
Difference: $13,470

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162021
ModelMuranoMuranoForte
TrimSLPlatinumGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,050 $39,100 $22,790
Rear bumper protector 190 190 75
Floor mats 210 210 125
Universal garage door opener     350
Cargo net     50
Remote start     495
Rear bumper protector 148 148 62
Floor mats 159 159 102
Universal garage door opener     291
Cargo net     42
Remote start     410
Options (change) 400 400 1,095
Options (change) 307 307 907
Destination 900 900 995
Total Price $38,350 $40,400 $24,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,402
Model Year201620162021
ModelMuranoMuranoForte
TrimSLPlatinumGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6260hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG21/28 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20225/40-18
Total Price$38,350$40,400$24,880
Adjustments for Features-4,990-6,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,360$33,460$24,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201620162021
ModelMuranoMuranoForte
TrimSLPlatinumGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Moving object detection, front$25$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25$25 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding second row seats$300 $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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,315$9,265$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,990$6,940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,683-6,5120

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162021
ModelMuranoForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in106.3 in
Length192.8 in182.7 in
Width75.4 in70.9 in
Height66.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,790 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.8 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
39.6 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.9 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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