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Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,680

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $5,309

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,342

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelRAV4Forte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,330 $18,395
Base Invoice $23,684 $17,520
Premium Plus Value Package 1,175  
Rearview camera 475  
Floor mats 199  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Cargo net   40
Premium Plus Value Package 1,119  
Rearview camera 424  
Floor mats 126  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 1,849 3,590
Options (change) 1,669 3,127
Destination 810 695
Total Price $27,989 $22,680
Total Invoice $26,163 $21,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,029
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,690
Model Year20122011
ModelRAV4Forte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine179hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionA4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/45-17
Total Price$27,989$22,680
Adjustments for Features-2,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,709$22,680
Total Invoice$26,163$21,342
Adjustments for Features-2,1310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,032$21,342

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122011
ModelRAV4Forte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,930$650
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1310

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122011
ModelRAV4Forte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in104.3 in
Length181.1 in170.9 in
Width71.5 in69.9 in
Height66.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.3 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.2 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.0 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested55022%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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