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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: $22,170

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $2,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092021
ModelSentraForte
TrimSE-R Spec VGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,160 $22,790
Floor mats 165 125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125  
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo mat   95
Floor mats 130 102
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109  
Universal garage door opener   291
Cargo mat   78
Options (change) 290 570
Options (change) 239 471
Destination 720 995
Total Price $22,170 $24,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,463
Model Year20092021
ModelSentraForte
TrimSE-R Spec VGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$22,170$24,355
Adjustments for Features0-4,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,170$20,350

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092021
ModelSentraForte
TrimSE-R Spec VGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire$150 
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $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
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$845$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-241

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092021
ModelSentraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length179.8 in182.7 in
Width70.5 in70.9 in
Height59.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 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 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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