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Acura ILX vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,520

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,977

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelILXForte
Trim2.4LEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,200 $21,600
Base Invoice $27,507 $20,410
Premium Plus Package   3,900
Floor mats   125
Premium Plus Package   3,570
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 0 4,025
Options (change) 0 3,672
Destination 895 895
Total Price $30,095 $26,520
Total Invoice $28,402 $24,977

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,660
Model Year20132018
ModelILXForte
Trim2.4LEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$30,095$26,520
Adjustments for Features0-3,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,095$23,085
Total Invoice$28,402$24,977
Adjustments for Features0-3,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,402$21,742

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132018
ModelILXForte
Trim2.4LEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$940$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,235

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132018
ModelILXForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length179.1 in179.5 in
Width70.6 in70.1 in
Height55.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,978 lb.3,011 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600No
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 audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested210047%
Total Not Requested237553%

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