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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,779

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,822

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $11,451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelForteAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimSXXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,895 $35,850 $38,100 $37,050 $40,450 $41,950
Base Invoice $18,000 $32,266 $34,291 $33,346 $36,406 $37,756
Technology Package 1,800          
Sunroof 750          
Leather Package 1,000          
Cargo net 40 49 49 49 49 49
Floor mats   225 225 225 225 225
Technology Package 1,570          
Sunroof 655          
Leather Package 870          
Cargo net 32 32 32 32 32 32
Floor mats   140 140 140 140 140
Options (change) 3,590 274 274 274 274 274
Options (change) 3,127 172 172 172 172 172
Destination 695 835 835 835 835 835
Total Price $23,180 $36,959 $39,209 $38,159 $41,559 $43,059
Total Invoice $21,822 $33,273 $35,298 $34,353 $37,413 $38,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,264
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,187
Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelForteAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimSXXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4268hp V6156hp I4 H268hp V6268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVTT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9785, 11785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$23,180$36,959$39,209$38,159$41,559$43,059
Adjustments for Features0-2,515-2,440-3,515-5,490-5,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,180$34,444$36,769$34,644$36,069$37,644
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,325$200$1,625$3,200
Total Invoice$21,822$33,273$35,298$34,353$37,413$38,763
Adjustments for Features0-2,264-2,197-3,164-4,942-4,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,822$31,009$33,101$31,189$32,471$33,888
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,092$180$1,462$2,879

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelForteAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimSXXLE PremiumHybrid XLE PremiumXLE TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100$1100 
CVT  $1000  $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125     
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
LED headlights   $1000  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals$75     
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels    $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100$100 
Total Value of Features$1,975$4,490$4,415$5,490$7,465$7,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,515$2,440$3,515$5,490$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,264-2,197-3,164-4,942-4,875

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112016
ModelForteAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.0 in
Length178.3 in195.3 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height57.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,708 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Hybrid XLE Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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