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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: $26,580

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $28,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,970

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $27,020

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregForte
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $53,950 $57,450 $60,185 $63,685 $20,990
Base Invoice $51,080 $54,408 $57,196 $60,524 $19,811
Premium Tech Package         4,200
Universal garage door opener         350
Rear bumper protector         75
Floor mats         115
Premium Tech Package         3,863
Universal garage door opener         291
Rear bumper protector         62
Floor mats         93
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 4,740
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 4,309
Destination 910 910 910 910 850
Total Price $54,860 $58,360 $61,095 $64,595 $26,580
Total Invoice $51,990 $55,318 $58,106 $61,434 $24,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,510
Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregForte
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6240hp V6 D280hp V6240hp V6 D201hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8620, 10620, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19265/50-19275/40-21275/40-21225/40-18
Total Price$54,860$58,360$61,095$64,595$26,580
Adjustments for Features-8,980-8,980-10,280-10,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,880$49,380$50,815$54,315$26,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,500$4,935$8,435$0
Total Invoice$51,990$55,318$58,106$61,434$24,970
Adjustments for Features-8,510-8,512-9,777-9,7770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,480$46,806$48,329$51,657$24,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,326$4,849$8,177$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregForte
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Cruise control    $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Sunshades, second row  $125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Wide-view front camera  $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
App support    $0
Aux input    $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound  $250$250 
USB port    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat    $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$11,630$11,630$12,930$12,930$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,980$8,980$10,280$10,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,510-8,512-9,777-9,7770

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162016
ModelTouaregForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.9 in106.3 in
Length188.8 in171.3 in
Width76.4 in70.1 in
Height68.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,697 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech 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
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested457599%
Total Not Requested501%

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