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Pontiac G8 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G8 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,460

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,103

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092018
ModelG8G8G8Forte
TrimBaseGTGXPEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,250 $31,755 $37,610 $21,600
Base Invoice $26,696 $30,008 $35,541 $20,410
Premium Package 1,375 1,250    
Cargo net       50
Floor mats       125
Remote start       495
Rear spoiler       295
Premium Package 1,141 1,038    
Cargo net       42
Floor mats       102
Remote start       410
Rear spoiler       244
Options (change) 1,375 1,250 0 965
Options (change) 1,141 1,038 0 798
Destination 685 685 685 895
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $30,310 $33,690 $39,995 $23,460
Total Invoice $28,522 $31,731 $37,926 $22,103

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,055
Model Year2009200920092018
ModelG8G8G8Forte
TrimBaseGTGXPEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp V6361hp V8415hp V8164hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7230, 11230, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19215/45-17
Total Price$30,310$33,690$39,995$23,460
Adjustments for Features0-825-900-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,310$32,865$39,095$22,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,555$8,785$0
Total Invoice$28,522$31,731$37,926$22,103
Adjustments for Features0-777-853-636
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,522$30,954$37,073$21,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,432$8,551$0

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2009200920092018
ModelG8G8G8Forte
TrimBaseGTGXPEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire$150   
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter   $0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300 
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100$100$100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125   
MP3-compatible player $50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors   $25
Outside temperature display   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,825$3,650$3,725$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$825$900$675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-777-853-636

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092018
ModelG8Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in106.3 in
Length196.1 in179.5 in
Width74.8 in70.1 in
Height57.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,856 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume17.5 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8 GT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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