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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,720

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $710

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,672

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelSentraForte
TrimSE-R Spec VEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,570 $19,390
Base Invoice $19,181 $18,432
Floor mats 165 115
Cargo mat   95
Rear spoiler   295
Floor mats 129 93
Cargo mat   78
Rear spoiler   244
Options (change) 165 505
Options (change) 129 415
Destination 695 825
Total Price $21,430 $20,720
Total Invoice $20,005 $19,672

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,901
Model Year20082015
ModelSentraForte
TrimSE-R Spec VEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$21,430$20,720
Adjustments for Features0-2,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,430$18,015
Total Invoice$20,005$19,672
Adjustments for Features0-2,568
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,005$17,104

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082015
ModelSentraForte
TrimSE-R Spec VEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire$150 
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$545$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,568

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082015
ModelSentraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length179.8 in179.5 in
Width70.5 in70.1 in
Height59.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,036 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.9 ft3

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