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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: $26,650

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $16,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,026

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelForteTL
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,990 $36,030
Base Invoice $18,993 $33,828
Premium Package 3,000  
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 115  
Cargo net 50  
Rear spoiler 295  
Advance Package   5,930
Premium Package 2,717  
Premium Plus Package 1,796  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 93  
Cargo net 42  
Rear spoiler 244  
Advance Package   5,488
Options (change) 5,810 5,930
Options (change) 5,183 5,488
Destination 850 895
Total Price $26,650 $42,855
Total Invoice $25,026 $40,211

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,773
Model Year20162014
ModelForteTL
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/45-18
Total Price$26,650$42,855
Adjustments for Features0-1,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,650$41,350
Total Invoice$25,026$40,211
Adjustments for Features0-1,412
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,026$38,799

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Model Year20162014
ModelForteTL
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,400$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,412

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Model Year20162014
ModelForteTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length179.5 in194.0 in
Width70.1 in74.0 in
Height56.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.3,726 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested327597%
Total Not Requested1003%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested122580%
Total Not Requested30020%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested135044%
Total Not Requested174056%

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