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Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,140

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,035

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010
ModelTSXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,310 $17,495
Base Invoice $27,359 $16,660
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Sunroof   700
Universal garage door opener   70
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
Leather seating surfaces   870
Sunroof   610
Universal garage door opener   55
Options (change) 0 1,950
Options (change) 0 1,680
Destination 810 695
Total Price $30,120 $20,140
Total Invoice $28,169 $19,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,175
Model Year20102010
ModelTSXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$30,120$20,140
Adjustments for Features-2,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,025$20,140
Total Invoice$28,169$19,035
Adjustments for Features-1,9590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,210$19,035

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102010
ModelTSXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,665$570
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9590

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102010
ModelTSXForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.6 in104.3 in
Length186.2 in178.3 in
Width72.5 in69.9 in
Height56.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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