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Nissan Versa vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,415

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $2,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,663

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $2,021

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120172017
ModelVersaForteForte
Trim1.8SLSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,650 $19,300 $21,300
Base Invoice $16,058 $18,318 $20,130
Convenience Package 650    
Mud guards 120    
Floor mats 110 125 125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125    
Universal garage door opener   350 350
Cargo mat   95 95
Convenience Package 564    
Mud guards 89    
Floor mats 83 102 102
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109    
Universal garage door opener   291 291
Cargo mat   78 78
Options (change) 1,005 570 570
Options (change) 845 471 471
Destination 760 895 895
Total Price $18,415 $20,765 $22,765
Total Invoice $17,663 $19,684 $21,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $846
Model Year201120172017
ModelVersaForteForte
Trim1.8SLSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4147hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$18,415$20,765$22,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,240-3,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,415$19,525$19,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$200
Total Invoice$17,663$19,684$21,496
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-2,871
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,663$18,509$18,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$116

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201120172017
ModelVersaForteForte
Trim1.8SLSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,935$3,175$4,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,240$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,175-2,871

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112017
ModelVersaForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in
Length176.0 in179.5 in
Width66.7 in70.1 in
Height60.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8SL

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte S

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

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

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