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Kia Forte vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,030

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $19,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,361

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $16,412

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152007
ModelForteMDX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,890 $39,995
Base Invoice $19,707 $36,063
Technology Package 1,900  
Premium Package 2,300  
Floor mats 115  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Sport Package   5,600
Technology Package 1,717  
Premium Package 2,079  
Floor mats 93  
6-speed shiftable automatic 940  
Sport Package   5,040
Options (change) 5,315 5,600
Options (change) 4,829 5,040
Destination 825 670
Total Price $27,030 $46,265
Total Invoice $25,361 $41,773

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,945
Model Year20152007
ModelForteMDX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/55-18
Total Price$27,030$46,265
Adjustments for Features0-3,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,030$42,425
Total Invoice$25,361$41,773
Adjustments for Features0-3,467
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,361$38,306

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20152007
ModelForteMDX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,375$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,467

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20152007
ModelForteMDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in108.3 in
Length171.3 in190.7 in
Width70.1 in78.5 in
Height57.1 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.4,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.242.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested165097%
Total Not Requested503%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested275082%
Total Not Requested60018%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117552%
Total Not Requested110048%

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