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Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,640

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $46,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,310

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $40,445

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelSCForte
Trim430Koup SX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Base Price $68,405 $18,395
Base Invoice $60,880 $17,520
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 0 3,550
Options (change) 0 3,095
Destination 875 695
Total Price $69,280 $22,640
Total Invoice $61,755 $21,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,013
Model Year20102011
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$22,640
Adjustments for Features-9,4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,820$22,640
Total Invoice$61,755$21,310
Adjustments for Features-8,4320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,323$21,310

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102011
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 
Universal garage door opener$100 
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 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
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
Power antenna$100 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
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$12,780$3,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,460$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,4320

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102011
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

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92567%
Total Not Requested45033%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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