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Kia Forte vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,822

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelForteTL
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,895 $33,325
Base Invoice $18,000 $30,384
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 750  
Technology Package 1,800  
Cargo net 40  
Navigation system   2,000
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Leather Package 870  
Sunroof 655  
Technology Package 1,570  
Cargo net 32  
Navigation system   1,821
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 3,590 2,000
Options (change) 3,127 1,821
Destination 695 615
Total Price $23,180 $35,940
Total Invoice $21,822 $32,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,888
Model Year20112006
ModelForteTL
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4258hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$23,180$35,940
Adjustments for Features0-1,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,180$34,725
Total Invoice$21,822$32,820
Adjustments for Features0-1,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,822$31,710

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Model Year20112006
ModelForteTL
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,425$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,110

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Model Year20112006
ModelForteTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.9 in
Length178.3 in189.3 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height57.5 in56.7 in
Curb Weight2,870 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft312.5 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested90065%
Total Not Requested47535%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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