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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: $23,140

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,790

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $6,775

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelILXForte
Trim2.4LSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,350 $18,895
Base Invoice $27,645 $18,000
Leather Package   1,000
Sunroof   750
Technology Package   1,800
Leather Package   870
Sunroof   655
Technology Package   1,570
Options (change) 0 3,550
Options (change) 0 3,095
Destination 920 695
Total Price $30,270 $23,140
Total Invoice $28,565 $21,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,973
Model Year20152011
ModelILXForte
Trim2.4LSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$30,270$23,140
Adjustments for Features0-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,270$22,930
Total Invoice$28,565$21,790
Adjustments for Features0-198
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,565$21,592

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20152011
ModelILXForte
Trim2.4LSX
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 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Navigation system $600
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,840$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-198

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20152011
ModelILXForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in104.3 in
Length179.1 in178.3 in
Width70.6 in69.9 in
Height55.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,978 lb.2,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested65047%
Total Not Requested72553%

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