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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: $17,890

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $1,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,401

Kia Forte LX   
Difference: $692

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620112011
ModelForteForteCorollaCorolla
TrimLXEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,990 $19,990 $17,600 $17,770
Base Invoice $15,684 $18,993 $16,284 $16,469
Cargo net 50 50 51 51
Floor mats 115 115 200 200
Remote start 495 495 529 529
Cargo mat 95 95    
Rear spoiler 295 295    
Deluxe Audio     570 520
Cargo net 42 42 35 35
Floor mats 93 93 127 127
Remote start 410 410 380 380
Cargo mat 78 78    
Rear spoiler 244 244    
Deluxe Audio     507 462
Options (change) 1,050 1,050 1,350 1,300
Options (change) 867 867 1,049 1,004
Destination 850 850 760 760
Total Price $17,890 $21,890 $19,710 $19,830
Total Invoice $17,401 $20,710 $18,093 $18,233

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $210
Model Year2016201620112011
ModelForteForteCorollaCorolla
TrimLXEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4173hp I4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionM6T6A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17195/65-15205/55-16
Total Price$17,890$21,890$19,710$19,830
Adjustments for Features0-2,480-525-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,890$19,410$19,185$19,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,520$0$295
Total Invoice$17,401$20,710$18,093$18,233
Adjustments for Features0-2,346-482-322
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,401$18,364$17,611$17,911
Cost Above Minimum$0$963$0$300

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2016201620112011
ModelForteForteCorollaCorolla
TrimLXEXLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
4-speed automatic  $800 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Rearview camera $200  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50  
Overhead sunglass holder $25  
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125  
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Fog lights $125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  
Total Value of Features$695$3,175$1,220$1,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,480$525$350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,346-482-322

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20162011
ModelForteCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in
Length179.5 in178.7 in
Width70.1 in69.3 in
Height56.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,960 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested45095%
Total Not Requested255%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%

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