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Lexus HS 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 HS vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,400 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $16,720 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,035 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $14,523 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | HS | HS | Forte |
| Trim | 250h | 250h Premium | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $36,330 | $39,100 | $19,100 |
| Base Invoice | $33,061 | $35,581 | $18,190 |
| Navigation Package | 2,125 | 2,125 | |
| Rearview camera | 350 | 350 | |
| Heated front seats | 440 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,800 | ||
| Sunroof | 750 | ||
| Leather Package | 1,000 | ||
| Navigation Package | 1,942 | 1,942 | |
| Rearview camera | 302 | 302 | |
| Heated front seats | 378 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,570 | ||
| Sunroof | 655 | ||
| Leather Package | 870 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,915 | 2,475 | 3,550 |
| Options (change) | 2,622 | 2,244 | 3,095 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 750 |
| Total Price | $40,120 | $42,450 | $23,400 |
| Total Invoice | $36,558 | $38,700 | $22,035 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,290 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,220 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | HS | HS | Forte |
| Trim | 250h | 250h Premium | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 147hp I4 H | 147hp I4 H | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 225/45-18 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $40,120 | $42,450 | $23,400 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,430 | -2,880 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,690 | $39,570 | $23,400 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $880 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $36,558 | $38,700 | $22,035 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,303 | -2,626 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,255 | $36,074 | $22,035 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $819 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | HS | HS | Forte |
| Trim | 250h | 250h Premium | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,730 | $5,180 | $2,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,430 | $2,880 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,303 | -2,626 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | HS | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 184.8 in | 178.3 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 59.3 in | 57.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,683 lb. | 2,708 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.8 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.8 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.2 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.2 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.5 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.1 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h Premium
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1425 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 2% |
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