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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,435

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $24,454

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,982

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $21,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820142014
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregForteForte
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,300 $48,390 $68,340 $19,700 $20,900
Base Invoice $36,183 $44,510 $62,785 $18,759 $19,717
Lux Plus Package 6,300        
Technologie Package 3,350 3,350 3,350    
All-weather floor mats 249 249 249    
Premium Package       2,600 2,200
Technology Package       2,000 1,800
Cargo net       50 50
Rear bumper protector       75 75
Cargo mat       95 95
Floor mats       115 115
Lux Plus Package 5,563        
Technologie Package 2,959 2,959 2,959    
All-weather floor mats 199 199 199    
Premium Package       2,348 1,986
Technology Package       1,800 1,624
Cargo net       42 42
Rear bumper protector       62 62
Cargo mat       78 78
Floor mats       93 93
Options (change) 9,899 3,599 3,599 4,935 4,335
Options (change) 8,721 3,158 3,158 4,423 3,885
Destination 690 690 690 800 800
Total Price $49,889 $52,679 $72,629 $25,435 $26,035
Total Invoice $45,594 $48,358 $66,633 $23,982 $24,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,814
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,483
Model Year20082008200820142014
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregForteForte
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6350hp V8310hp V10 D173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 10300, 11300, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19275/45-19205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$49,889$52,679$72,629$25,435$26,035
Adjustments for Features-6,515-5,740-7,615-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,374$46,939$65,014$24,560$26,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,565$21,640$0$1,475
Total Invoice$45,594$48,358$66,633$23,982$24,402
Adjustments for Features-5,954-5,269-6,986-8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,640$43,089$59,647$23,157$24,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,449$20,007$0$1,245

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082008200820142014
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregForteForte
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250  $250$250
Sunshades, second row $125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
CD player   $125$125
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75$75$75  
Cooled or ventilated driver seat   $150$150
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Heated second row seats$200  $200$200
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$8,990$8,215$10,090$3,350$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,515$5,740$7,615$875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,954-5,269-6,986-8250

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082014
ModelTouaregForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.4 in106.3 in
Length187.2 in171.3 in
Width75.9 in70.1 in
Height68.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Lux Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Dynaudio, 620W, 10 speakers350No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested185049%
Total Not Requested192551%
Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

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 seat200Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested345095%
Total Not Requested1755%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested152590%
Total Not Requested17510%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

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 seat200Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested320096%
Total Not Requested1504%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested152590%
Total Not Requested17510%

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