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Audi A3 / S3 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.
Audi A3 / S3 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $20,110 Kia Forte SX | ||||
| Difference: $14,235 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $19,012 Kia Forte SX | ||||
| Difference: $12,999 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2010 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | Forte |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $30,900 | $34,200 | $42,500 | $17,495 |
| Base Invoice | $28,738 | $31,806 | $39,527 | $16,660 |
| iPod integration | 350 | 350 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | 575 | |
| Cargo net | 150 | 150 | 150 | 40 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | ||
| Metal pedals | 195 | 195 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | 250 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 180 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,000 | |||
| Sunroof | 700 | |||
| iPod integration | 325 | 325 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | 536 | |
| Cargo net | 139 | 139 | 139 | 32 |
| Heated front seats | 467 | 467 | ||
| Proximity key | 467 | 467 | ||
| Metal pedals | 181 | 181 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 233 | 233 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 145 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 870 | |||
| Sunroof | 610 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,520 | 2,520 | 725 | 1,920 |
| Options (change) | 2,348 | 2,348 | 675 | 1,657 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 695 |
| Total Price | $34,345 | $37,645 | $44,150 | $20,110 |
| Total Invoice | $32,011 | $35,079 | $41,127 | $19,012 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,215 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,252 | ||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2010 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | Forte |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp I4 | 220hp I4 | 292hp I4 | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | S6 | S6 | S6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $34,345 | $37,645 | $44,150 | $20,110 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,020 | -5,720 | -7,695 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,325 | $31,925 | $36,455 | $20,110 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,600 | $6,130 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,011 | $35,079 | $41,127 | $19,012 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,747 | -5,330 | -7,168 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,264 | $29,749 | $33,959 | $19,012 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,485 | $5,695 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2010 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | Forte |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD player | $125 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,740 | $7,440 | $9,415 | $1,720 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,020 | $5,720 | $7,695 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,747 | -5,330 | -7,168 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2016 | 2010 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 175.4 in | 178.3 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 57.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,176 lb. | 2,708 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.5 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.3 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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