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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: $18,120

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $18,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,697

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $17,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelForteTL
TrimLXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,700 $36,030
Base Invoice $16,367 $33,828
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 102  
Cargo net 42  
Options (change) 525 0
Options (change) 435 0
Destination 895 895
Total Price $18,120 $36,925
Total Invoice $17,697 $34,723

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,895
Model Year20182014
ModelForteTL
TrimLXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4276, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15245/50-17
Total Price$18,120$36,925
Adjustments for Features0-6,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,120$30,405
Total Invoice$17,697$34,723
Adjustments for Features0-6,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,697$28,592

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182014
ModelForteTL
TrimLXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Temporary spare tire $150
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
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$645$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,131

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182014
ModelForteTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length179.5 in194.0 in
Width70.1 in74.0 in
Height56.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,956 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 Room53.8 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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