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Nissan Quest vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Quest vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,080

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $16,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,403

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $14,416

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelQuestForte
TrimLESX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,350 $20,890
Base Invoice $38,774 $19,707
Cargo net 60 50
Floor mats 205 115
Technology Package   1,900
Premium Package   2,300
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Cargo net 53 42
Floor mats 167 93
Technology Package   1,717
Premium Package   2,079
6-speed shiftable automatic   940
Options (change) 265 5,365
Options (change) 220 4,871
Destination 825 825
Total Price $43,440 $27,080
Total Invoice $39,819 $25,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,378
Model Year20122015
ModelQuestForte
TrimLESX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine260hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/40-18
Total Price$43,440$27,080
Adjustments for Features-4,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,035$27,080
Total Invoice$39,819$25,403
Adjustments for Features-4,0380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,781$25,403

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122015
ModelQuestForte
TrimLESX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,705$4,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0380

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122015
ModelQuestForte
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.1 in106.3 in
Length200.8 in171.3 in
Width77.6 in70.1 in
Height71.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,367 lb.3,122 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room66.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom40.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.1 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.4 ft356.4 ft3

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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%
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
Total Requested165097%
Total Not Requested503%
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 seat200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested200060%
Total Not Requested135040%

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