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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: $19,055

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $2,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,302

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $2,264

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320162016
ModelJetta SportWagenForteForte
TrimSLXEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,595 $18,090 $20,390
Base Invoice $19,771 $17,359 $19,367
Floor mats   115 115
Floor mats   93 93
Options (change) 0 115 115
Options (change) 0 93 93
Destination 795 850 850
Total Price $21,390 $19,055 $21,355
Total Invoice $20,566 $18,302 $20,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,778
Model Year201320162016
ModelJetta SportWagenForteForte
TrimSLXEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5173hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/33 MPG25/36 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$21,390$19,055$21,355
Adjustments for Features0-535-1,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,390$18,520$19,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,175
Total Invoice$20,566$18,302$20,310
Adjustments for Features0-514-1,579
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,566$17,788$18,731
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$943

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201320162016
ModelJetta SportWagenForteForte
TrimSLXEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 $50
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Satellite radio $200$200
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Power-folding mirrors  $50
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  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$1,265$1,800$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$535$1,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-514-1,579

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132016
ModelJetta SportWagenForte
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length179.3 in171.3 in
Width70.1 in70.1 in
Height59.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,228 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft356.4 ft3

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