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Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,640

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $24,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,310

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $22,484

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelForteA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimKoup SXA5S5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $18,395 $39,900 $50,500
Base Invoice $17,520 $37,108 $46,966
Leather Package 1,000    
Sunroof 750    
Technology Package 1,800 1,700 1,700
Navigation system   2,390 2,390
Premium Package   1,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Leather Package 870    
Sunroof 655    
Technology Package 1,570 1,580 1,580
Navigation system   2,178 2,178
Premium Package   1,721  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   432 432
Options (change) 3,550 6,415 4,565
Options (change) 3,095 5,911 4,190
Destination 695 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $22,640 $47,090 $57,140
Total Invoice $21,310 $43,794 $53,231

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,118
Model Year201120082008
ModelForteA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimKoup SXA5S5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine173hp I4265hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$22,640$47,090$57,140
Adjustments for Features0-4,695-5,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,640$42,395$51,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,600
Total Invoice$21,310$43,794$53,231
Adjustments for Features0-4,366-4,793
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,310$39,428$48,438
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,010

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year201120082008
ModelForteA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimKoup SXA5S5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
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
Speaker lights$100  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $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$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
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$1,745$6,440$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,695$5,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,366-4,793

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20112008
ModelForteA5 / S5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in108.3 in
Length176.4 in182.1 in
Width69.5 in73.0 in
Height55.1 in54.0 in
Curb Weight2,717 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested125091%
Total Not Requested1259%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested35027%
Total Not Requested95073%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

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