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Toyota 4Runner vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,900

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $16,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,515

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,865

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
Model4RunnerForte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,765 $19,600
Base Invoice $34,365 $18,670
Navigation system 1,420  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Navigation system 1,215  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 1,420 3,550
Options (change) 1,215 3,095
Destination 800 750
Total Price $39,985 $23,900
Total Invoice $36,380 $22,515

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,130
Model Year20102012
Model4RunnerForte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 15?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-20215/45-17
Total Price$39,985$23,900
Adjustments for Features-4,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,880$23,900
Total Invoice$36,380$22,515
Adjustments for Features-3,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,645$22,515

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102012
Model4RunnerForte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power retractable rear window$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Roof rails$250 
Sliding load floor$275 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers$500 
Total Value of Features$5,855$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7350

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102012
Model4RunnerForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in104.3 in
Length189.9 in170.9 in
Width75.8 in69.9 in
Height71.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,296 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom34.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.0 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.3 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
88.8 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested137596%
Total Not Requested504%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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