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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: $25,705

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $19,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,089

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $18,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelForteForteA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimKoup EXKoup SXA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $19,890 $20,690 $37,100 $53,900
Base Invoice $18,895 $19,521 $34,504 $50,128
Premium Tech Package 4,500 3,700    
Universal garage door opener 350 350    
Floor mats 115 115    
Navigation Package     2,000 2,000
Premium Plus Package     3,900  
Obstacle detection, rear     550 550
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Proximity key     550 550
Premium Tech Package 4,058 3,334    
Universal garage door opener 291 291    
Floor mats 93 93    
Navigation Package     1,860 1,860
Premium Plus Package     3,628  
Obstacle detection, rear     511 511
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443 443
Proximity key     511 511
Options (change) 4,965 4,165 7,475 3,575
Options (change) 4,442 3,718 6,953 3,325
Destination 850 850 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $25,705 $25,705 $45,450 $59,650
Total Invoice $24,187 $24,089 $42,332 $55,628

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,376
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelForteForteA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimKoup EXKoup SXA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine173hp I4201hp I4211hp I4354hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$25,705$25,705$45,450$59,650
Adjustments for Features-7250-3,705-4,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,980$25,705$41,745$55,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$725$0$13,600
Total Invoice$24,187$24,089$42,332$55,628
Adjustments for Features-6820-3,451-4,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,505$24,089$38,881$51,613
Cost Above Minimum$0$584$0$12,732

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year2016201620122012
ModelForteForteA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimKoup EXKoup SXA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$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 lumbar adjuster, driver 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
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,850$2,125$5,830$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$0$3,705$4,305
Value of Feature Adjustments-6820-3,451-4,015

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20162012
ModelForteA5 / S5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in108.3 in
Length178.3 in182.1 in
Width70.1 in73.0 in
Height55.5 in54.0 in
Curb Weight2,988 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested285071%
Total Not Requested115029%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Total Requested260068%
Total Not Requested120032%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested77544%
Total Not Requested100056%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

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