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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: $27,165

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,512

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelS60S60S60Forte
TrimT5 DynamicT6 R-DesignPolestarEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,100 $47,550 $60,000 $21,600
Base Invoice $32,054 $44,697 $56,400 $20,410
Vision Package 1,950      
Technology Package 1,500      
Navigation / Harman Kardon Package 1,600      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 0  
Heated front seats 750 750    
Blind spot warning system   925    
Premium Plus Package       3,900
Floor mats       125
Universal garage door opener       350
Rear spoiler       295
Vision Package 1,855      
Technology Package 1,410      
Navigation / Harman Kardon Package 1,504      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 559 559 0  
Heated front seats 705 705    
Blind spot warning system   870    
Premium Plus Package       3,570
Floor mats       102
Universal garage door opener       291
Rear spoiler       244
Options (change) 6,395 2,270 0 4,670
Options (change) 6,033 2,134 0 4,207
Destination 995 995 995 895
Total Price $41,490 $50,815 $60,995 $27,165
Total Invoice $39,082 $47,826 $57,395 $25,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,650
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelS60S60S60Forte
TrimT5 DynamicT6 R-DesignPolestarEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4302hp I4362hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
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)235/40-18235/40-19245/35-20215/45-17
Total Price$41,490$50,815$60,995$27,165
Adjustments for Features-3,100-6,350-7,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,390$44,465$53,380$27,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,075$14,990$0
Total Invoice$39,082$47,826$57,395$25,512
Adjustments for Features-2,920-5,976-7,1660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,162$41,850$50,229$25,512
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,688$14,067$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelS60S60S60Forte
TrimT5 DynamicT6 R-DesignPolestarEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Cruise control   $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Cyclist detection$25$25$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Road sign information$75$75$75 
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 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Dampers, manually adjustable  $400 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,975$9,225$10,490$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,100$6,350$7,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,920-5,976-7,1660

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018
ModelS60Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length182.5 in179.5 in
Width73.4 in70.1 in
Height58.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 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 Headroom38.3 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 Dynamic

Vision Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Cyclist detection25No
Total Requested85045%
Total Not Requested105055%
Navigation / Harman Kardon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
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 seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested417593%
Total Not Requested3007%

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