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Porsche Macan vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Macan vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,070

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $33,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanForteForte
TrimBaseSGTSTurboEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $47,800 $55,400 $68,900 $77,200 $22,100 $23,800
Porsche Connect 1,020 1,020 1,020 1,020    
Navigation system 1,780 1,780 1,780      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700    
Compass 390 390 390 390    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 950 950   950    
Blind spot warning system 700 700 700      
Premium Package Plus 5,950 5,700   3,600    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Auto-dimming mirrors     420      
Proximity key     800      
Cooled or ventilated front seats     670      
14-way power front seats     1,340      
Wood trim     0 0    
Panoramic sunroof     1,670      
Premium Tech Package         3,600 3,600
Universal garage door opener         350 350
Floor mats         125 125
Porsche Connect 0 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0    
Compass 0 0 0 0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 0 0   0    
Blind spot warning system 0 0 0      
Premium Package Plus 0 0   0    
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Auto-dimming mirrors     0      
Proximity key     0      
Cooled or ventilated front seats     0      
14-way power front seats     0      
Wood trim     0 0    
Panoramic sunroof     0      
Premium Tech Package         3,236 3,236
Universal garage door opener         291 291
Floor mats         102 102
Options (change) 11,490 11,240 9,490 6,660 4,075 4,075
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 3,629 3,629
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 895 895
Total Price $60,340 $67,690 $79,440 $84,910 $27,070 $28,770

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,578
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanForteForte
TrimBaseSGTSTurboEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine252hp I4340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionS7S7S7S7T6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)665, 14665, 14150, 8665, 14?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$60,340$67,690$79,440$84,910$27,070$28,770
Adjustments for Features-7,360-7,360-10,185-11,1600-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,980$60,330$69,255$73,750$27,070$28,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,350$16,275$20,770$0$1,425

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanForteForte
TrimBaseSGTSTurboEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200$1200 $1200
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200  
Lane departure warning   $200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Terrain selector$200$200$200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250 $250  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Body color exterior trim   $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0$0  
Sunroof    $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound$250$250 $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic information    $25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25$25$25$25  
Approach detection    $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Boost gauge$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Leather door panel trim  $250$250  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Wood trim  $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$10,435$10,435$13,260$14,235$3,075$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,360$7,360$10,185$11,160$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-128-114-135-1380-258

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018
ModelMacanForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.5 in106.3 in
Length184.3 in171.3 in
Width75.7 in70.1 in
Height63.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,903 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan

Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 665W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125030%
Total Not Requested295070%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 665W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested105026%
Total Not Requested295074%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan GTS

Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested90034%
Total Not Requested175066%
Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested412597%
Total Not Requested1253%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested402597%
Total Not Requested1253%

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