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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: $27,160

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,537

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,335

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelForteTSX
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,300 $27,890
Base Invoice $20,130 $25,436
Premium Plus Package 4,490  
Floor mats 125  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Navigation system   2,000
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Premium Plus Package 4,119  
Floor mats 102  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Navigation system   1,821
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 4,965 2,000
Options (change) 4,512 1,821
Destination 895 615
Total Price $27,160 $30,505
Total Invoice $25,537 $27,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,930
Model Year20172006
ModelForteTSX
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4205hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/50-17
Total Price$27,160$30,505
Adjustments for Features-2,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,400$30,505
Total Invoice$25,537$27,872
Adjustments for Features-2,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,942$27,872

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20172006
ModelForteTSX
TrimEXBase
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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,375$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5950

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20172006
ModelForteTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length179.5 in183.4 in
Width70.1 in69.4 in
Height56.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested280059%
Total Not Requested197541%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

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

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