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Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,305 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $12,455 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,740 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $11,352 | ||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Model | TSX | Forte |
| Trim | Base | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $29,310 | $19,990 |
| Base Invoice | $27,359 | $18,993 |
| Technology Package | 3,100 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 5,540 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Premium Package | 3,000 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,000 | |
| Floor mats | 115 | |
| Technology Package | 2,843 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 5,080 | |
| 5-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Premium Package | 2,717 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 1,796 | |
| Floor mats | 93 | |
| Options (change) | 8,640 | 5,465 |
| Options (change) | 7,923 | 4,897 |
| Destination | 810 | 850 |
| Total Price | $38,760 | $26,305 |
| Total Invoice | $36,092 | $24,740 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,890 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,826 | ||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Model | TSX | Forte |
| Trim | Base | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 280hp V6 | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | T5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/27 MPG | 22/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 415, 10 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $38,760 | $26,305 |
| Adjustments for Features | -565 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,195 | $26,305 |
| Total Invoice | $36,092 | $24,740 |
| Adjustments for Features | -526 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,566 | $24,740 |
Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Model | TSX | Forte |
| Trim | Base | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,115 | $2,550 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $565 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -526 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Model | TSX | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 186.2 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 56.7 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,680 lb. | 3,036 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.6 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.0 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.2 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.3 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.6 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura TSX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 46% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Universal garage door opener | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 2975 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 12% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 43% |
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