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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: $1,111

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,127

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $519

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelCorollaCorollaForteForte
TrimLESEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,600 $17,770 $17,395 $18,895
Base Invoice $16,284 $16,469 $16,570 $18,000
Premium Package 2,150   950  
Floor mats 200 200    
Cargo net 51 51 40 40
Deluxe Audio   520    
Sunroof   890   750
Premium Package 1,914   830  
Floor mats 127 127    
Cargo net 35 35 32 32
Deluxe Audio   462    
Sunroof   793   655
Options (change) 2,401 1,661 990 790
Options (change) 2,076 1,417 862 687
Destination 760 760 695 695
Total Price $20,761 $20,191 $19,080 $20,380
Total Invoice $19,120 $18,646 $18,127 $19,382

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,046
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,358
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelCorollaCorollaForteForte
TrimLESEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4156hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionA4M5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$20,761$20,191$19,080$20,380
Adjustments for Features-6500-1,015-1,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,111$20,191$18,065$18,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$80$0$625
Total Invoice$19,120$18,646$18,127$19,382
Adjustments for Features-5990-964-1,607
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,521$18,646$17,163$17,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$125$0$612

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelCorollaCorollaForteForte
TrimLESEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers $0  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights  $25 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Metal pedals   $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,335$685$1,700$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$1,015$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments-5990-964-1,607

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112011
ModelCorollaForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in104.3 in
Length178.7 in178.3 in
Width69.3 in69.9 in
Height57.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested182581%
Total Not Requested42519%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Deluxe Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

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

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