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Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,595 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $8,990 | |||
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| Model Year | 2022 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Taos | Forte | Forte |
| Trim | SEL | EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $32,090 | $19,700 | $20,900 |
| Sunroof | 1,200 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,000 | 1,800 | |
| Premium Package | 2,600 | 2,200 | |
| Remote start | 495 | 495 | |
| Sunroof | 0 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,800 | 1,624 | |
| Premium Package | 2,348 | 1,986 | |
| Remote start | 410 | 410 | |
| Options (change) | 1,200 | 5,095 | 4,495 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 4,558 | 4,020 |
| Destination | 1,295 | 800 | 800 |
| Total Price | $34,585 | $25,595 | $26,195 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX | |||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Taos SEL | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,700 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,191 | |||
| Model Year | 2022 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Taos | Forte | Forte |
| Trim | SEL | EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 158hp I4 | 173hp I4 | 201hp I4 |
| Transmission | T8 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/50-18 | 205/55-16 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $34,585 | $25,595 | $26,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,165 | -875 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,420 | $24,720 | $26,195 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,475 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2022 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Taos | Forte | Forte |
| Trim | SEL | EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Automated stopping system, inattentive driver | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| USB-C port | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Road sign information | $75 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Wheels, dark finish | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,690 | $3,400 | $2,525 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,165 | $875 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -193 | -824 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Taos vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2022 | 2014 |
| Model | Taos | Forte |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 175.8 in | 171.3 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 64.4 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,176 lb. | 3,046 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.7 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.1 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.2 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.9 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.9 ft3 | 23.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.9 ft3 | 56.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| LED tail lights (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2950 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 19% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2700 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 19% |
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