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Lexus LC vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LC vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,340

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $72,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,235

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $66,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182010
ModelLCLCForte
Trim500500hKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $92,000 $96,510 $17,695
Base Invoice $84,640 $88,788 $16,860
Leather seating surfaces     1,000
Sunroof     700
Universal garage door opener     70
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     180
Leather seating surfaces     870
Sunroof     610
Universal garage door opener     55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     145
Options (change) 0 0 1,950
Options (change) 0 0 1,680
Destination 995 995 695
Total Price $92,995 $97,505 $20,340
Total Invoice $85,635 $89,783 $19,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $62,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,865
Model Year201820182010
ModelLCLCForte
Trim500500hKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine471hp V8295hp V6 H173hp I4
TransmissionT10B10M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/45-20215/45-17
Total Price$92,995$97,505$20,340
Adjustments for Features-10,355-10,5300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,640$86,975$20,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,335$0
Total Invoice$85,635$89,783$19,235
Adjustments for Features-9,535-9,6960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,100$80,087$19,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,987$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201820182010
ModelLCLCForte
Trim500500hKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500  
10-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic $2000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Performance meter$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Speaker lights  $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,150$13,325$2,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,355$10,530$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,535-9,6960

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182010
ModelLCForte
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.0 in104.3 in
Length187.4 in176.4 in
Width75.6 in69.5 in
Height53.0 in55.1 in
Curb Weight4,281 lb.2,717 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom32.2 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume5.4 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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