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Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,440 Kia Forte SX | |||||
| Difference: $13,345 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,067 Kia Forte SX | |||||
| Difference: $11,818 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Forte | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 |
| Trim | SX | A4 2.0T | A4 3.2 | S4 | RS4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $19,100 | $28,240 | $35,540 | $47,500 | $66,000 |
| Base Invoice | $18,190 | $26,043 | $32,766 | $43,759 | $60,594 |
| Technology Package | 1,800 | ||||
| Sunroof | 750 | ||||
| Leather Package | 1,000 | ||||
| Cargo net | 40 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | 1,950 | 2,100 | |
| Premium Package | 1,900 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 475 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||
| Convenience Package | 1,900 | 1,800 | 1,000 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | 250 | |||
| Heated front seats | 450 | 450 | 450 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Technology Package | 1,570 | ||||
| Sunroof | 655 | ||||
| Leather Package | 870 | ||||
| Cargo net | 32 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,911 | 1,911 | 1,775 | 1,911 | |
| Premium Package | 1,729 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 432 | 432 | 432 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | 228 | 228 | 228 | ||
| Convenience Package | 1,729 | 1,638 | 910 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 228 | 228 | |||
| Heated front seats | 410 | 410 | 410 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Options (change) | 3,590 | 7,825 | 5,825 | 4,625 | 2,600 |
| Options (change) | 3,127 | 7,122 | 5,302 | 4,210 | 2,366 |
| Destination | 750 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $23,440 | $36,785 | $42,085 | $54,545 | $71,420 |
| Total Invoice | $22,067 | $33,885 | $38,788 | $50,389 | $65,780 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,655 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,182 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Forte | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 |
| Trim | SX | A4 2.0T | A4 3.2 | S4 | RS4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 173hp I4 | 200hp I4 | 255hp V6 | 340hp V8 | 420hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | CVT-7 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 150, 10 | 150, 10 | 150, 10 | 150, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 235/45-17 | 235/45-17 | 235/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $23,440 | $36,785 | $42,085 | $54,545 | $71,420 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -690 | -2,040 | -2,640 | -2,615 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $23,440 | $36,095 | $40,045 | $51,905 | $68,805 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,950 | $15,810 | $32,710 |
| Total Invoice | $22,067 | $33,885 | $38,788 | $50,389 | $65,780 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -636 | -1,880 | -2,439 | -2,408 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $22,067 | $33,249 | $36,908 | $47,950 | $63,372 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,659 | $14,701 | $30,123 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Forte | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 | A4 / S4 / RS4 |
| Trim | SX | A4 2.0T | A4 3.2 | S4 | RS4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | |||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | ||||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Hydraulically cross-linked dampers | $500 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,650 | $3,340 | $4,690 | $5,290 | $5,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $690 | $2,040 | $2,640 | $2,615 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -636 | -1,880 | -2,439 | -2,408 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | Forte | A4 / S4 / RS4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 178.3 in | 180.6 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 69.8 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,708 lb. | 3,550 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.7 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.3 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 34.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft3 | 13.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 44% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 2% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 2.0T
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 120% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -20% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 235/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 18% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 425 | 24% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 76% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 120% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -20% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 425 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 75% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 73% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
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