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Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,340

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $18,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,220

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $17,507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelForteTSX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,895 $30,635
Base Invoice $18,000 $28,835
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 750  
3.5L V6   5,540
Technology Package   3,100
Leather Package 870  
Sunroof 655  
3.5L V6   5,128
Technology Package   2,869
Options (change) 1,750 8,640
Options (change) 1,525 7,997
Destination 695 895
Total Price $21,340 $40,170
Total Invoice $20,220 $37,727

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,333
Model Year20112014
ModelForteTSX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$21,340$40,170
Adjustments for Features0-3,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,340$36,790
Total Invoice$20,220$37,727
Adjustments for Features0-3,174
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,220$34,553

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20112014
ModelForteTSX
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Navigation system $600
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height 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 
Total Value of Features$1,250$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,174

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20112014
ModelForteTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in106.4 in
Length178.3 in185.6 in
Width69.9 in72.4 in
Height57.5 in56.7 in
Curb Weight2,822 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft314.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX 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%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000		1000Yes
Active noise reduction0No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1540100%

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