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Volvo C30 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,990

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $11,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,985

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $10,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320102010
ModelC30ForteForte
TrimT5Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $25,500 $16,595 $17,695
Base Invoice $23,970 $15,810 $16,860
Premier Package 1,600    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Satellite radio 400    
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,000 1,000
Sunroof   700 700
Premier Package 1,504    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517    
Satellite radio 376    
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 870 870
Sunroof   610 610
Options (change) 3,750 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 3,525 1,480 1,480
Destination 895 695 695
Total Price $30,145 $18,990 $20,090
Total Invoice $28,390 $17,985 $19,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,644
Model Year201320102010
ModelC30ForteForte
TrimT5Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5156hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$30,145$18,990$20,090
Adjustments for Features-1,8700-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,275$18,990$19,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$125
Total Invoice$28,390$17,985$19,035
Adjustments for Features-1,7610-924
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,629$17,985$18,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$126

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201320102010
ModelC30ForteForte
TrimT5Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50  
Speaker lights  $100
Trip computer$150 $150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,390$520$1,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,870$0$975
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7610-924

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132010
ModelC30Forte
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length167.4 in176.4 in
Width70.2 in69.5 in
Height57.0 in55.1 in
Curb Weight3,212 lb.2,717 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.9 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		20.2 ft312.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested105084%
Total Not Requested20016%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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