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Volkswagen Routan vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,650

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,075

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102015
ModelRoutanForte
TrimSELEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,600 $19,690
Base Invoice $34,102 $18,751
UVO   600
Technology Package   2,100
Premium Package   2,700
Cargo net   50
Rear bumper protector   75
Floor mats   115
Remote start   495
UVO   558
Technology Package   1,893
Premium Package   2,441
Cargo net   42
Rear bumper protector   62
Floor mats   93
Remote start   410
Options (change) 0 6,135
Options (change) 0 5,499
Destination 750 825
Total Price $37,350 $26,650
Total Invoice $34,852 $25,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,730
Model Year20102015
ModelRoutanForte
TrimSELEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine251hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17205/55-16
Total Price$37,350$26,650
Adjustments for Features-3,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,085$26,650
Total Invoice$34,852$25,075
Adjustments for Features-3,0470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,805$25,075

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102015
ModelRoutanForte
TrimSELEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Front side airbags $350
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Removable console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$7,890$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0470

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102015
ModelRoutanForte
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.2 in106.3 in
Length202.5 in171.3 in
Width76.9 in70.1 in
Height68.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,621 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested280077%
Total Not Requested82523%

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