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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,650

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $89,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,026

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $82,757

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Forte
TrimS8S8 PlusEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,900 $114,900 $19,990
Base Invoice $106,858 $106,858 $18,993
Wood trim 0 0  
Cold Weather Package   750  
Premium Package     3,000
Universal garage door opener     350
Premium Plus Package     2,000
Cargo net     50
Floor mats     115
Rear spoiler     295
Wood trim 0 0  
Cold Weather Package   697  
Premium Package     2,717
Universal garage door opener     291
Premium Plus Package     1,796
Cargo net     42
Floor mats     93
Rear spoiler     244
Options (change) 0 750 5,810
Options (change) 0 697 5,183
Destination 925 925 850
Total Price $115,825 $116,575 $26,650
Total Invoice $107,783 $108,480 $25,026

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $72,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,361
Model Year201620162016
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Forte
TrimS8S8 PlusEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine520hp V8605hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/35-21275/35-21215/45-17
Total Price$115,825$116,575$26,650
Adjustments for Features-16,545-15,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,280$101,330$26,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$0
Total Invoice$107,783$108,480$25,026
Adjustments for Features-15,396-14,1860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$92,387$94,294$25,026
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,907$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201620162016
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Forte
TrimS8S8 PlusEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power door closers$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$19,395$18,095$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$16,545$15,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-15,396-14,1860

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162016
ModelA8 / S8Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in106.3 in
Length202.6 in179.5 in
Width76.7 in70.1 in
Height57.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,686 lb.2,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

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 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested330098%
Total Not Requested752%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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