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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: $23,940

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $19,757

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,547

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $17,861

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
Model4RunnerForte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,125 $19,600
Base Invoice $39,022 $18,670
Cargo cover 155  
Floor mats 224  
Cargo net 49 40
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 99  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Cargo cover 95  
Floor mats 139  
Cargo net 35 32
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 72  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 527 3,590
Options (change) 341 3,127
Destination 1,045 750
Total Price $43,697 $23,940
Total Invoice $40,408 $22,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,187
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,635
Model Year20182012
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$43,697$23,940
Adjustments for Features-4,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,127$23,940
Total Invoice$40,408$22,547
Adjustments for Features-4,2260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,182$22,547

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182012
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 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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$6,020$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2260

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182012
Model4RunnerForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in104.3 in
Length190.2 in170.9 in
Width75.8 in69.9 in
Height71.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,401 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 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
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested137596%
Total Not Requested504%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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