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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,600

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,465

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $11,402

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102012
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Forte
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,450 $45,900 $19,100
Base Invoice $29,249 $42,687 $18,190
iPod integration 300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Bluetooth cell phone link 700    
Heated front seats 450    
Leather Package     1,000
Sunroof     750
iPod integration 279    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443  
Bluetooth cell phone link 652    
Heated front seats 419    
Leather Package     870
Sunroof     655
Options (change) 1,925 475 1,750
Options (change) 1,793 443 1,525
Destination 825 825 750
Total Price $34,200 $47,200 $21,600
Total Invoice $31,867 $43,955 $20,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,247
Model Year201020102012
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Forte
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4333hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$34,200$47,200$21,600
Adjustments for Features-1,240-3,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,960$43,360$21,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,400$0
Total Invoice$31,867$43,955$20,465
Adjustments for Features-1,155-3,5760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,712$40,379$20,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,667$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201020102012
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Forte
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,140$5,740$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,240$3,840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,155-3,5760

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See a complete comparison of Audi A4 / S4 vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102012
ModelA4 / S4Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in104.3 in
Length185.2 in178.3 in
Width71.9 in69.9 in
Height56.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A4 / S4 vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested110086%
Total Not Requested17514%

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