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Kia Forte vs. Audi Q3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,770

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,946

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $8,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelForteQ3
TrimSX2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,800 $32,900
Base Invoice $22,422 $30,596
Premium Tech Package 3,600  
Universal garage door opener 350 295
Floor mats 125  
Convenience Package   1,350
Navigation Plus Package   2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Premium Tech Package 3,236  
Universal garage door opener 291 274
Floor mats 102  
Convenience Package   1,256
Navigation Plus Package   1,954
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 4,075 4,320
Options (change) 3,629 4,020
Destination 895 975
Total Price $28,770 $38,195
Total Invoice $26,946 $35,591

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi Q3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,194
Model Year20182018
ModelForteQ3
TrimSX2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$28,770$38,195
Adjustments for Features0-2,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,770$35,565
Total Invoice$26,946$35,591
Adjustments for Features0-2,451
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,946$33,140

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20182018
ModelForteQ3
TrimSX2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,950$6,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,451

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20182018
ModelForteQ3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in102.5 in
Length171.3 in172.8 in
Width70.1 in72.1 in
Height57.1 in62.6 in
Curb Weight3,031 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft348.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested320077%
Total Not Requested95023%

Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested75076%
Total Not Requested24024%

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