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Kia Forte vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $25,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,017

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $21,448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102007
ModelForteRL
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,495 $45,780
Base Invoice $16,660 $40,795
Leather seating surfaces 1,000  
Sunroof 700  
Cargo net 40  
Universal garage door opener 70  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Leather seating surfaces 870  
Sunroof 610  
Cargo net 32  
Universal garage door opener 55  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145  
5-speed shiftable automatic 950  
Options (change) 2,990 0
Options (change) 2,662 0
Destination 695 670
Total Price $21,180 $46,450
Total Invoice $20,017 $41,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,520
Model Year20102007
ModelForteRL
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/50-17
Total Price$21,180$46,450
Adjustments for Features0-5,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,180$40,930
Total Invoice$20,017$41,465
Adjustments for Features0-4,928
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,017$36,537

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura RL

Model Year20102007
ModelForteRL
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Outside temperature display $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,845$7,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,928

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura RL

Model Year20102007
ModelForteRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in110.2 in
Length178.3 in193.6 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height57.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,868 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft313.1 ft3

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