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Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,640

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $23,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,310

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $21,878

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelForteA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimKoup SXA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $18,395 $37,850 $50,900 $68,900
Base Invoice $17,520 $35,201 $47,338 $64,078
Leather Package 1,000      
Sunroof 750      
Technology Package 1,800      
Navigation Package   3,050 3,050 3,550
Premium Plus Package   3,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475 475
Proximity key   550 550  
Leather Package 870      
Sunroof 655      
Technology Package 1,570      
Navigation Package   2,837 2,837 3,301
Premium Plus Package   3,301    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443 443
Proximity key   511 511  
Options (change) 3,550 7,625 4,075 4,025
Options (change) 3,095 7,092 3,791 3,744
Destination 695 895 895 895
Total Price $22,640 $46,370 $55,870 $73,820
Total Invoice $21,310 $43,188 $52,024 $68,717

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,212
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelForteA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimKoup SXA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine173hp I4211hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10180, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$22,640$46,370$55,870$73,820
Adjustments for Features0-5,010-5,335-9,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,640$41,360$50,535$64,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,175$23,375
Total Invoice$21,310$43,188$52,024$68,717
Adjustments for Features0-4,666-4,968-8,457
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,310$38,522$47,056$60,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,534$21,738

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2011201320132013
ModelForteA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimKoup SXA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300$300
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Speaker lights$100   
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,470$6,480$6,805$10,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,010$5,335$9,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,666-4,968-8,457

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20112013
ModelForteA5 / S5 / RS5
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.3,683 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 in41.3 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 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.2 ft3

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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 audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested90061%
Total Not Requested56539%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested55037%
Total Not Requested95063%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested90061%
Total Not Requested56539%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested91550%

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