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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: $23,625

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,250

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $8,762

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102013
ModelTSXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,310 $19,300
Base Invoice $27,359 $18,380
Technology Package 3,100 1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Technology Package 2,843 1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 3,100 3,550
Options (change) 2,843 3,095
Destination 810 775
Total Price $33,220 $23,625
Total Invoice $31,012 $22,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,791
Model Year20102013
ModelTSXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)415, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$33,220$23,625
Adjustments for Features-1,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,180$23,625
Total Invoice$31,012$22,250
Adjustments for Features-9710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,041$22,250

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102013
ModelTSXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,865$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9710

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See a complete comparison of Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102013
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.2,730 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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See a complete comparison of Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested112579%
Total Not Requested30021%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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