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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: $29,410

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212017
ModelRAV4Forte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,880 $23,800
Floor mats 224 125
Cargo net 49 50
Remote start 499 495
Premium Tech Package   3,600
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo mat   95
Floor mats 139 102
Cargo net 35 42
Remote start 310 410
Premium Tech Package   3,236
Universal garage door opener   291
Cargo mat   78
Options (change) 772 4,715
Options (change) 484 4,159
Destination 1,215 895
Total Price $36,867 $29,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,882
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,896
Model Year20212017
ModelRAV4Forte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine203hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/35 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/40-18
Total Price$36,867$29,410
Adjustments for Features-2,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,292$29,410

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20212017
ModelRAV4Forte
TrimLimitedSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,750$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1190

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20212017
ModelRAV4Forte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in171.3 in
Width73.0 in70.1 in
Height67.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,370 lb.3,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.6 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft356.4 ft3

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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 vents100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested360087%
Total Not Requested55013%

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