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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: $26,260

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $4,713

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,585

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $3,130

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelSolaraForte
TrimSLE V6Koup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,155 $20,600
Base Invoice $24,438 $19,436
Stability control 650  
Floor mats 184 115
Satellite radio 449  
Navigation system 1,300  
Xenon HID headlights 515  
Technology Package   1,800
Premium Package   1,800
Cargo net   50
Cargo mat   95
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Stability control 559  
Floor mats 112 93
Satellite radio 359  
Navigation system 1,115  
Xenon HID headlights 412  
Technology Package   1,570
Premium Package   1,624
Cargo net   42
Cargo mat   78
6-speed shiftable automatic   942
Options (change) 3,098 4,860
Options (change) 2,557 4,349
Destination 720 800
Total Price $30,973 $26,260
Total Invoice $27,715 $24,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,488
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,856
Model Year20082014
ModelSolaraForte
TrimSLE V6Koup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$30,973$26,260
Adjustments for Features0-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,973$25,485
Total Invoice$27,715$24,585
Adjustments for Features0-726
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,715$23,859

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082014
ModelSolaraForte
TrimSLE V6Koup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,150$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-726

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

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082014
ModelSolaraForte
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length192.5 in178.3 in
Width71.5 in70.1 in
Height56.1 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft313.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested235090%
Total Not Requested25010%

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