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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: $26,520

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,977

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,588

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelForteILX
TrimEX2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,600 $29,350
Base Invoice $20,410 $27,645
Premium Plus Package 3,900  
Floor mats 125  
Premium Plus Package 3,570  
Floor mats 102  
Options (change) 4,025 0
Options (change) 3,672 0
Destination 895 920
Total Price $26,520 $30,270
Total Invoice $24,977 $28,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,823
Model Year20182015
ModelForteILX
TrimEX2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$26,520$30,270
Adjustments for Features-3,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,085$30,270
Total Invoice$24,977$28,565
Adjustments for Features-3,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,742$28,565

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20182015
ModelForteILX
TrimEX2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,375$940
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2350

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20182015
ModelForteILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length179.5 in179.1 in
Width70.1 in70.6 in
Height56.3 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.2,978 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft312.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested210047%
Total Not Requested237553%

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