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Honda Accord vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Accord vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,140

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $5,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,790

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelAccordForte
TrimEX-LSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,605 $18,895
Base Invoice $23,213 $18,000
Navigation system 2,200  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Navigation system 1,988  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 2,200 3,550
Options (change) 1,988 3,095
Destination 670 695
Total Price $28,475 $23,140
Total Invoice $25,871 $21,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,679
Model Year20092011
ModelAccordForte
TrimEX-LSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine190hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$28,475$23,140
Adjustments for Features0-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,475$22,505
Total Invoice$25,871$21,790
Adjustments for Features0-598
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,871$21,192

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Features Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092011
ModelAccordForte
TrimEX-LSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer $25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,490$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-598

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092011
ModelAccordForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in104.3 in
Length194.1 in178.3 in
Width72.7 in69.9 in
Height58.1 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90065%
Total Not Requested47535%
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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