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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: $18,930

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $491

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,969

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $28

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122010
ModelCorollaCorollaForte
TrimLESSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,910 $17,990 $17,495
Base Invoice $16,570 $16,674 $16,660
Premium Package 860    
Cargo net 51 51 40
Floor mats 200 200  
Sunroof   420 700
Premium Package 765    
Cargo net 35 35 32
Floor mats 127 127  
Sunroof   373 610
Options (change) 1,111 671 740
Options (change) 927 535 642
Destination 760 760 695
Total Price $19,781 $19,421 $18,930
Total Invoice $18,257 $17,969 $17,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,061
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $478
Model Year201220122010
ModelCorollaCorollaForte
TrimLESSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$19,781$19,421$18,930
Adjustments for Features-6500-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,131$19,421$18,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$290$0
Total Invoice$18,257$17,969$17,997
Adjustments for Features-6000-818
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,657$17,969$17,179
Cost Above Minimum$0$312$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201220122010
ModelCorollaCorollaForte
TrimLESSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers $0 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$990$340$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$860
Value of Feature Adjustments-6000-818

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122010
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?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%

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