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Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,140

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $15,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,035

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $14,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020142014
ModelForteA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,495 $33,800 $48,100
Base Invoice $16,660 $31,434 $44,734
Leather seating surfaces 1,000    
Sunroof 700    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180    
Universal garage door opener 70    
Cold Weather Package   750  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Leather seating surfaces 870    
Sunroof 610    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145    
Universal garage door opener 55    
Cold Weather Package   697  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   467 467
Options (change) 1,950 1,250 500
Options (change) 1,680 1,164 467
Destination 695 895 895
Total Price $20,140 $35,945 $49,495
Total Invoice $19,035 $33,493 $46,096

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,924
Model Year201020142014
ModelForteA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4220hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$20,140$35,945$49,495
Adjustments for Features0-2,720-5,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,140$33,225$43,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,425
Total Invoice$19,035$33,493$46,096
Adjustments for Features0-2,534-5,444
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,035$30,959$40,652
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,693

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201020142014
ModelForteA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSXA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers  $50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$845$3,565$6,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,720$5,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,534-5,444

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20102014
ModelForteA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in110.6 in
Length178.3 in185.1 in
Width69.9 in71.9 in
Height57.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,708 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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