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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,865

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,319

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $8,309

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelPathfinderForteForte
TrimLEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,500 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $30,982 $20,966 $22,422
Floor mats 240 125 125
Satellite radio 350    
Navigation system 1,800    
Premium Tech Package   3,600 3,600
Cargo mat   95 95
Cargo net   50 50
Universal garage door opener     350
Floor mats 176 102 102
Satellite radio 304    
Navigation system 1,561    
Premium Tech Package   3,236 3,236
Cargo mat   78 78
Cargo net   42 42
Universal garage door opener     291
Options (change) 2,390 3,870 4,220
Options (change) 2,041 3,458 3,749
Destination 605 895 895
Total Price $36,495 $26,865 $28,915
Total Invoice $33,628 $25,319 $27,066

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,986
Model Year200620182018
ModelPathfinderForteForte
TrimLEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionA5T6S7
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$36,495$26,865$28,915
Adjustments for Features-3500-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,145$26,865$28,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,850
Total Invoice$33,628$25,319$27,066
Adjustments for Features-3230-187
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,305$25,319$26,879
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,560

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200620182018
ModelPathfinderForteForte
TrimLEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Roof rack$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards$350  
Skid plates$150  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Compass  $0
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,150$4,800$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-3230-187

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062018
ModelPathfinderForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length187.6 in171.3 in
Width72.8 in70.1 in
Height72.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,374 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested272564%
Total Not Requested152536%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested262563%
Total Not Requested152537%

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