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Nissan Xterra vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,630

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,817

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,963

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelXterraXterraForteForte
TrimOff RoadSEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,850 $25,750 $16,895 $18,395
Base Invoice $22,306 $24,083 $16,090 $17,520
Side curtain airbags 700 700    
Cargo cover 80 80    
Floor mats 110 110    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package 900      
Interior air filter 60 60    
Cargo net     40 40
Side curtain airbags 607 607    
Cargo cover 60 60    
Floor mats 74 74    
Satellite radio 304 304    
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package 780      
Interior air filter 44 44    
Cargo net     32 32
Options (change) 2,200 1,300 40 40
Options (change) 1,869 1,089 32 32
Destination 605 605 695 695
Total Price $26,655 $27,655 $17,630 $19,130
Total Invoice $24,780 $25,777 $16,817 $18,247

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,965
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelXterraXterraForteForte
TrimOff RoadSEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine265hp V6265hp V6156hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM6A5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9380, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16265/65-17205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$26,655$27,655$17,630$19,130
Adjustments for Features-810-2,1400-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,845$25,515$17,630$18,630
Cost Above Minimum$330$0$0$1,000
Total Invoice$24,780$25,777$16,817$18,247
Adjustments for Features-753-1,9950-477
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,027$23,782$16,817$17,770
Cost Above Minimum$245$0$0$953

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelXterraXterraForteForte
TrimOff RoadSEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
5-speed automatic $900  
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one) $50  
Skid plates$150   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tubular side steps $350  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0   
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$2,060$3,390$1,250$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$810$2,140$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-753-1,9950-477

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Xterra vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062011
ModelXterraForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in
Length178.7 in170.9 in
Width72.8 in69.9 in
Height74.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.2 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		65.7 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Xterra vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested17524%
Total Not Requested55076%

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