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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Solara Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Solara Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,850

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $3,168

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,149

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $1,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelForteSolara
TrimKoup SXSLE V6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $20,690 $26,405
Base Invoice $19,521 $23,764
Premium Tech Package 3,700  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50  
Floor mats 115 184
Cargo mat 95  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Stability control   650
Side curtain airbags   400
Satellite radio   449
Navigation system   1,350
Premium Tech Package 3,334  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42  
Floor mats 93 112
Cargo mat 78  
6-speed shiftable automatic 940  
Stability control   559
Side curtain airbags   344
Satellite radio   359
Navigation system   1,163
Options (change) 5,310 3,033
Options (change) 4,778 2,537
Destination 850 580
Total Price $26,850 $30,018
Total Invoice $25,149 $26,881

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Solara

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,593
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,067
Model Year20162006
ModelForteSolara
TrimKoup SXSLE V6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp I4225hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$26,850$30,018
Adjustments for Features-1,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,425$30,018
Total Invoice$25,149$26,881
Adjustments for Features-1,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,814$26,881

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20162006
ModelForteSolara
TrimKoup SXSLE V6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,900$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3350

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20162006
ModelForteSolara
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in107.1 in
Length178.3 in192.5 in
Width70.1 in71.5 in
Height55.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft313.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100Yes
Total Requested325086%
Total Not Requested55014%

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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