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Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,080

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $1,522

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,127

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $364

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelCorollaForte
TrimXRSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,880 $17,395
Base Invoice $16,179 $16,570
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package 1,400  
Power Package 605  
Cargo net 49 40
Floor mats 88  
Premium Package   950
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package 1,159  
Power Package 484  
Cargo net 34 32
Floor mats 55  
Premium Package   830
Options (change) 2,142 990
Options (change) 1,732 862
Destination 580 695
Total Price $20,602 $19,080
Total Invoice $18,491 $18,127

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,727
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,459
Model Year20062011
ModelCorollaForte
TrimXRSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$20,602$19,080
Adjustments for Features0-2,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,602$16,875
Total Invoice$18,491$18,127
Adjustments for Features0-2,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,491$16,032

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062011
ModelCorollaForte
TrimXRSEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
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
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$720$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,095

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062011
ModelCorollaForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in104.3 in
Length178.3 in178.3 in
Width66.9 in69.9 in
Height58.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,670 lb.2,769 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XRS

Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested47570%
Total Not Requested20030%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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