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Volvo S80 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S80 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,440

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $19,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,067

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $18,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112012
ModelS80S80Forte
Trim3.2T6SX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,150 $40,900 $19,100
Base Invoice $34,921 $38,446 $18,190
Multimedia Package 2,700 2,700  
Personal Car Communicator 550 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Sunroof 1,000   750
Technology Package     1,800
Leather Package     1,000
Cargo net     40
Multimedia Package 2,538 2,538  
Personal Car Communicator 517 517  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Sunroof 940   655
Technology Package     1,570
Leather Package     870
Cargo net     32
Options (change) 4,800 3,800 3,590
Options (change) 4,512 3,572 3,127
Destination 875 875 750
Total Price $42,825 $45,575 $23,440
Total Invoice $40,308 $42,893 $22,067

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,006
Model Year201120112012
ModelS80S80Forte
Trim3.2T6SX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6300hp I6173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$42,825$45,575$23,440
Adjustments for Features-2,375-4,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,450$41,500$23,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,050$0
Total Invoice$40,308$42,893$22,067
Adjustments for Features-2,235-3,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,073$39,058$22,067
Cost Above Minimum$0$985$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201120112012
ModelS80S80Forte
Trim3.2T6SX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Security status communicator$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,250$5,950$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,375$4,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,235-3,8350

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112012
ModelS80Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.6 in104.3 in
Length191.0 in178.3 in
Width73.3 in69.9 in
Height58.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S80 3.2

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested82557%
Total Not Requested62543%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Volvo S80 T6

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested82557%
Total Not Requested62543%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested127589%
Total Not Requested15011%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested105082%
Total Not Requested22518%

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