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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: $27,215

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $24,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020182018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5ForteForte
TrimA5 Sportback 45S5 SportbackEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,900 $51,900 $22,100 $23,800
Premium Plus Package 3,000      
Warm Weather Package 1,300 800    
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,600 2,600    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575    
Cargo net 80 80 50 50
Cargo mat 170 170 95 95
Premium Tech Package     3,600 3,600
Universal garage door opener     350 350
Floor mats     125 125
Premium Plus Package 2,790      
Warm Weather Package 1,210 744    
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,418 2,418    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536    
Cargo net 74 74 42 42
Cargo mat 158 158 78 78
Premium Tech Package     3,236 3,236
Universal garage door opener     291 291
Floor mats     102 102
Options (change) 7,725 4,225 4,220 4,220
Options (change) 7,186 3,930 3,749 3,749
Destination 995 995 895 895
Total Price $51,620 $57,120 $27,215 $28,915

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5 Sportback
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,336
Model Year2020202020182018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5ForteForte
TrimA5 Sportback 45S5 SportbackEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine248hp I4349hp V6164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionS7T8T6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$51,620$57,120$27,215$28,915
Adjustments for Features-6,855-7,5550-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,765$49,565$27,215$28,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,800$0$1,425

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2020202020182018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5ForteForte
TrimA5 Sportback 45S5 SportbackEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  $1200
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote app$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle exit assist$25$25  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
App support  $0$0
CD player, remote$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge $75  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Door sill trim plates$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Metal pedals $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,380$10,080$2,525$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,855$7,555$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,086-6510-257

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20202018
ModelA5 / S5Forte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.1 in106.3 in
Length187.3 in171.3 in
Width72.5 in70.1 in
Height54.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,726 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 Sportback 45

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested115044%
Total Not Requested147556%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested67542%
Total Not Requested91558%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 Sportback

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested67549%
Total Not Requested71551%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested410096%
Total Not Requested1504%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested400096%
Total Not Requested1504%

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