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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,652

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $688

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,735

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $1,637

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220072007
ModelForteCorollaCorolla
TrimEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,600 $15,515 $15,350
Base Invoice $16,760 $14,040 $13,891
Premium Package 950    
Cargo net 40 49 49
Audio Value Package   200  
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package   1,400 1,400
Floor mats   88 88
Antilock brakes (ABS)   390 390
Alloy wheels   390  
Extra Value Package 1     900
Premium Package 830    
Cargo net 32 34 34
Audio Value Package   180  
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package   1,159 1,159
Floor mats   55 55
Antilock brakes (ABS)   335 335
Alloy wheels   312  
Extra Value Package 1     810
Options (change) 990 2,517 2,827
Options (change) 862 2,075 2,393
Destination 750 620 620
Total Price $19,340 $18,652 $18,797
Total Invoice $18,372 $16,735 $16,904

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,762
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $732
Model Year201220072007
ModelForteCorollaCorolla
TrimEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4126hp I4126hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/36 MPG32/41 MPG32/41 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$19,340$18,652$18,797
Adjustments for Features-2,5050-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,835$18,652$18,597
Cost Above Minimum$0$55$0
Total Invoice$18,372$16,735$16,904
Adjustments for Features-2,3800-180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,992$16,735$16,724
Cost Above Minimum$0$11$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year201220072007
ModelForteCorollaCorolla
TrimEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Total Value of Features$3,150$645$845
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,505$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3800-180

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20122007
ModelForteCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in102.4 in
Length178.3 in178.3 in
Width69.9 in66.9 in
Height57.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,769 lb.2,530 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft313.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Audio Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested117585%
Total Not Requested20015%
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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