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Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,765

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $8,693

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,552

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $6,751

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelSolaraForte
TrimSLE V6Koup EX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,155 $17,400
Base Invoice $24,438 $16,570
Stability control 650  
Floor mats 184  
Satellite radio 449  
Navigation system 1,300  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Cargo net   40
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Stability control 559  
Floor mats 112  
Satellite radio 359  
Navigation system 1,115  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Cargo net   32
6-speed shiftable automatic   950
Options (change) 2,583 3,590
Options (change) 2,145 3,207
Destination 720 775
Total Price $30,458 $21,765
Total Invoice $27,303 $20,552

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,873
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,120
Model Year20082013
ModelSolaraForte
TrimSLE V6Koup EX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp V6156hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/55-16
Total Price$30,458$21,765
Adjustments for Features-1,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,638$21,765
Total Invoice$27,303$20,552
Adjustments for Features-1,6310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,672$20,552

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082013
ModelSolaraForte
TrimSLE V6Koup EX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
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
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,890$2,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6310

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082013
ModelSolaraForte
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.1 in104.3 in
Length192.5 in176.4 in
Width71.5 in69.5 in
Height56.1 in55.1 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.2,799 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft312.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested102562%
Total Not Requested62538%

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