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Volvo S60 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,660

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,922

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $12,479

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132018
ModelS60S60S60Forte
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,900 $40,650 $44,100 $21,600
Base Invoice $29,986 $38,211 $41,454 $20,410
Platinum Package 6,050 3,850 2,700  
Climate Package 700 700 700  
Blind spot warning system 700 700 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Universal garage door opener       350
Premium Plus Package       3,900
Floor mats       125
Remote start       495
Rear spoiler       295
Platinum Package 5,687 3,619 2,538  
Climate Package 658 658 658  
Blind spot warning system 658 658 658  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 517  
Universal garage door opener       291
Premium Plus Package       3,570
Floor mats       102
Remote start       410
Rear spoiler       244
Options (change) 8,000 5,800 4,650 5,165
Options (change) 7,520 5,452 4,371 4,617
Destination 895 895 895 895
Total Price $40,795 $47,345 $49,645 $27,660
Total Invoice $38,401 $44,558 $46,720 $25,922

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,088
Model Year2013201320132018
ModelS60S60S60Forte
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I5300hp I6325hp I6164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12650, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/40-18235/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$40,795$47,345$49,645$27,660
Adjustments for Features-415-2,115-1,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,380$45,230$47,655$27,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,850$7,275$0
Total Invoice$38,401$44,558$46,720$25,922
Adjustments for Features-391-1,990-1,8730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,010$42,568$44,847$25,922
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,558$6,837$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2013201320132018
ModelS60S60S60Forte
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Pedestrian detection   $50
Security status communicator$50$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$3,565$5,265$5,140$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$415$2,115$1,990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-391-1,990-1,8730

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132018
ModelS60Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length182.2 in179.5 in
Width73.4 in70.1 in
Height58.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested412575%
Total Not Requested140025%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20063%
Total Not Requested11537%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested177564%
Total Not Requested100036%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20063%
Total Not Requested11537%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20063%
Total Not Requested11537%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested322572%
Total Not Requested125028%

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