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Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,140

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102020
ModelForteILX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,495 $25,900
Leather seating surfaces 1,000  
Sunroof 700  
Universal garage door opener 70  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Premium Package   2,000
Leather seating surfaces 870  
Sunroof 610  
Universal garage door opener 55  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145  
5-speed shiftable automatic 950  
Premium Package   1,895
Options (change) 2,950 2,000
Options (change) 2,630 1,895
Destination 695 1,025
Total Price $21,140 $28,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,365
Model Year20102020
ModelForteILX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT5S8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$21,140$28,925
Adjustments for Features0-2,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,140$25,955

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20102020
ModelForteILX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed automated manual $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Outside temperature display $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,395$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-300

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20102020
ModelForteILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in105.1 in
Length178.3 in181.9 in
Width69.9 in70.6 in
Height57.5 in55.6 in
Curb Weight2,868 lb.3,095 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested75045%

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