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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,490

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $8,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,585

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $8,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelJetta SportWagenForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,210 $15,995
Base Invoice $23,242 $15,230
Panoramic sunroof 1,750  
Premium Package   800
4-speed automatic   1,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,681  
Premium Package   700
4-speed automatic   960
Options (change) 1,750 1,800
Options (change) 1,681 1,660
Destination 770 695
Total Price $26,730 $18,490
Total Invoice $25,693 $17,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,421
Model Year20122010
ModelJetta SportWagenForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5156hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$26,730$18,490
Adjustments for Features-2,7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,935$18,490
Total Invoice$25,693$17,585
Adjustments for Features-2,6870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,006$17,585

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122010
ModelJetta SportWagenForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$4,865$2,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,795$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6870

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122010
ModelJetta SportWagenForte
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in104.3 in
Length179.3 in178.3 in
Width70.1 in69.9 in
Height59.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,285 lb.2,740 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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