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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla iM Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla iM Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,790

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $527

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,755

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $178

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelForteForteForteCorolla iM
TrimLXEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,200 $22,100 $23,800 $18,750
Base Invoice $17,463 $20,966 $22,422 $17,361
Universal garage door opener 350 350 350  
Cargo net 50 50 50 49
Rear bumper protector 75 75 75 89
Floor mats 125 125 125 185
Cargo mat 95 95 95  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       349
Universal garage door opener 291 291 291  
Cargo net 42 42 42 35
Rear bumper protector 62 62 62 65
Floor mats 102 102 102 125
Cargo mat 78 78 78  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       274
Options (change) 695 695 695 672
Options (change) 575 575 575 499
Destination 895 895 895 895
Total Price $19,790 $23,690 $25,390 $20,317
Total Invoice $18,933 $22,436 $23,892 $18,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla iM
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $648
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,263
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelForteForteForteCorolla iM
TrimLXEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4164hp I4201hp I4137hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$19,790$23,690$25,390$20,317
Adjustments for Features0-2,930-3,205-1,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,790$20,760$22,185$19,142
Cost Above Minimum$0$970$2,395$0
Total Invoice$18,933$22,436$23,892$18,755
Adjustments for Features0-2,775-3,016-1,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,933$19,661$20,876$17,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$728$1,943$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year2017201720172017
ModelForteForteForteCorolla iM
TrimLXEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Proximity key $250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Lane departure warning   $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75
Temporary spare tire   $150
Vehicle health reports $0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100 
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player$125   
HD radio   $50
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Voice control for audio system   $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$1,545$4,475$4,750$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,930$3,205$1,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,775-3,016-1,085

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year20172017
ModelForteCorolla iM
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in
Length171.3 in170.5 in
Width70.1 in69.3 in
Height57.1 in55.3 in
Curb Weight2,929 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla iM

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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