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Lexus GS vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lexus GS vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,100 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $25,789 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,569 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $23,666 | |||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2016 |
| Model | GS | GS | Forte |
| Trim | 350 | 450h | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $47,250 | $59,450 | $19,990 |
| Base Invoice | $43,945 | $55,291 | $18,993 |
| Cold Weather Package | 440 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,400 | 3,000 | |
| Navigation system | 1,735 | 1,735 | |
| Cargo net | 64 | 64 | 50 |
| Cargo mat | 105 | 105 | 95 |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,000 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 404 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,288 | 2,717 | |
| Navigation system | 1,603 | 1,603 | |
| Cargo net | 38 | 38 | 42 |
| Cargo mat | 62 | 62 | 78 |
| Premium Plus Package | 1,796 | ||
| Floor mats | 93 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,744 | 1,904 | 5,260 |
| Options (change) | 3,395 | 1,703 | 4,726 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 850 |
| Total Price | $51,889 | $62,249 | $26,100 |
| Total Invoice | $48,235 | $57,889 | $24,569 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,309 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,431 | |||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2016 |
| Model | GS | GS | Forte |
| Trim | 350 | 450h | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 306hp V6 | 286hp V6 H | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT-6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 299, 12 | 299, 12 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $51,889 | $62,249 | $26,100 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,480 | -4,130 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $48,409 | $58,119 | $26,100 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,710 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $48,235 | $57,889 | $24,569 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,235 | -3,841 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,000 | $54,048 | $24,569 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,048 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2016 |
| Model | GS | GS | Forte |
| Trim | 350 | 450h | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) | $0 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,855 | $6,505 | $2,375 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,480 | $4,130 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,235 | -3,841 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2013 | 2016 |
| Model | GS | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,796 lb. | 2,960 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.1 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.3 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Heavy-duty heater | 0 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 90 | 47% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 24% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 76% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3350 | 99% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 1% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1325 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
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