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Kia Forte vs. Lexus CT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Lexus CT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,250

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,695

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,221

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelForteCT
TrimSX200h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,990 $31,250
Base Invoice $19,811 $29,657
Premium Tech Package 4,200  
Floor mats 115  
Cargo mat 95  
Navigation Package   3,480
Luxury Package   2,145
F Sport Package   1,180
Sunroof   1,100
Premium Tech Package 3,863  
Floor mats 93  
Cargo mat 78  
Navigation Package   3,212
Luxury Package   1,973
F Sport Package   1,087
Sunroof   1,012
Options (change) 4,410 7,905
Options (change) 4,034 7,284
Destination 850 975
Total Price $26,250 $40,130
Total Invoice $24,695 $37,916

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lexus CT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,941
Model Year20162017
ModelForteCT
TrimSX200h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$26,250$40,130
Adjustments for Features0-1,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,250$38,775
Total Invoice$24,695$37,916
Adjustments for Features0-1,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,695$36,636

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20162017
ModelForteCT
TrimSX200h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Larger rear spoiler $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,375$2,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,280

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20162017
ModelForteCT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in
Length171.3 in170.1 in
Width70.1 in69.5 in
Height57.1 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,131 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in32.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft332.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested405088%
Total Not Requested57512%

Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Remote app25No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Compass0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested155077%
Total Not Requested47523%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Larger rear spoiler0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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