Lexus SC Lexus SC 2010 Kia Forte Kia Forte 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Lexus SC 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.

Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,340

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $48,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,235

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $42,520

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010
ModelSCForte
Trim430Koup SX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Base Price $68,405 $17,695
Base Invoice $60,880 $16,860
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Sunroof   700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
Universal garage door opener   70
Leather seating surfaces   870
Sunroof   610
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
Universal garage door opener   55
Options (change) 0 1,950
Options (change) 0 1,680
Destination 875 695
Total Price $69,280 $20,340
Total Invoice $61,755 $19,235

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Lexus SC dealer quotes or Kia Forte dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,018
Model Year20102010
ModelSCForte
Trim430Koup SX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Engine288hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$69,280$20,340
Adjustments for Features-10,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,620$20,340
Total Invoice$61,755$19,235
Adjustments for Features-9,5020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,253$19,235

Return to top

Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102010
ModelSCForte
Trim430Koup SX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Power antenna$100 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Speaker lights $100
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$13,755$3,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,5020

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102010
ModelSCForte
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.1 in104.3 in
Length178.5 in176.4 in
Width72.0 in69.5 in
Height53.1 in55.1 in
Curb Weight3,841 lb.2,717 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft312.6 ft3

Return to top

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
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Convertibles
See TrueDelta's information for all Lexus models.