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Toyota Avalon vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Avalon vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,330

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,704

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,824

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182014
ModelAvalonAvalonForte
TrimXLE TouringLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,900 $41,300 $19,500
Base Invoice $34,111 $37,171 $18,528
Preferred Accessory Package 346 346  
Remote start 499 499 495
Premium Package     2,600
215/45HR17     300
Technology Package     2,300
Cargo net     50
Rear bumper protector     75
Cargo mat     95
Floor mats     115
Preferred Accessory Package 212 212  
Remote start 310 310 410
Premium Package     2,348
215/45HR17     269
Technology Package     2,074
Cargo net     42
Rear bumper protector     62
Cargo mat     78
Floor mats     93
Options (change) 845 845 6,030
Options (change) 522 522 5,376
Destination 895 895 800
Total Price $39,640 $43,040 $26,330
Total Invoice $35,528 $38,588 $24,704

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,001
Model Year201820182014
ModelAvalonAvalonForte
TrimXLE TouringLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6268hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9785, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$39,640$43,040$26,330
Adjustments for Features-3,150-5,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,490$37,915$26,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$0
Total Invoice$35,528$38,588$24,704
Adjustments for Features-2,823-4,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,705$33,993$24,704
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,288$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201820182014
ModelAvalonAvalonForte
TrimXLE TouringLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
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 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting $150 
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,275$8,250$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,150$5,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,823-4,5950

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182014
ModelAvalonForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in106.3 in
Length195.3 in179.5 in
Width72.2 in70.1 in
Height57.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,461 lb.3,036 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.2 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Touring

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested195100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested195100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested350097%
Total Not Requested1253%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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