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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,900

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $24,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,555

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $22,239

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Forte
TrimA5S5Koup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,900 $50,500 $18,600
Base Invoice $37,108 $46,966 $17,710
Technology Package 1,700 1,700 1,800
Navigation system 2,390 2,390  
Premium Package 1,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Sunroof     750
Leather Package     1,000
Technology Package 1,580 1,580 1,570
Navigation system 2,178 2,178  
Premium Package 1,721    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 432 432  
Sunroof     655
Leather Package     870
Options (change) 6,415 4,565 3,550
Options (change) 5,911 4,190 3,095
Destination 775 775 750
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $47,090 $57,140 $22,900
Total Invoice $43,794 $53,231 $21,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,919
Model Year200820082012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Forte
TrimA5S5Koup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine265hp V6354hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$47,090$57,140$22,900
Adjustments for Features-4,645-5,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,445$52,045$22,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,600$0
Total Invoice$43,794$53,231$21,555
Adjustments for Features-4,320-4,7460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,474$48,485$21,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,011$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200820082012
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Forte
TrimA5S5Koup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Speaker lights  $100
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $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 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,440$6,890$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,645$5,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,320-4,7460

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082012
ModelA5 / S5Forte
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in104.3 in
Length182.1 in176.4 in
Width73.0 in69.5 in
Height54.0 in55.1 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.2,717 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested35027%
Total Not Requested95073%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested125088%
Total Not Requested17512%
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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