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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: $23,625

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $5,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,250

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $5,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132019
ModelForteILX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,300 $25,900
Base Invoice $18,380 $24,617
Technology Package 1,800  
Sunroof 750  
Leather Package 1,000  
Premium Package   2,000
Technology Package 1,570  
Sunroof 655  
Leather Package 870  
Premium Package   1,895
Options (change) 3,550 2,000
Options (change) 3,095 1,895
Destination 775 995
Total Price $23,625 $28,895
Total Invoice $22,250 $27,507

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,934
Model Year20132019
ModelForteILX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6S8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$23,625$28,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,625$27,505
Total Invoice$22,250$27,507
Adjustments for Features0-1,323
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,250$26,184

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20132019
ModelForteILX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed automated manual $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
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 
Total Value of Features$3,300$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,323

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20132019
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 Weight2,898 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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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested77554%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested35027%
Total Not Requested92573%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
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 Requested80048%
Total Not Requested85052%

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