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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: $24,075

Kia Forte GT   
Difference: $3,748

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082020
ModelSolaraSolaraForte
TrimSport V6SLE V6GT
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,780 $27,155 $22,490
Leather Package 1,440    
Stability control 650 650  
Floor mats 184 184 125
Cargo net 49   50
Satellite radio   449  
Universal garage door opener     350
Cargo mat     95
Leather Package 1,152    
Stability control 559 559  
Floor mats 112 112 102
Cargo net 34   42
Satellite radio   359  
Universal garage door opener     291
Cargo mat     78
Options (change) 2,323 1,283 620
Options (change) 1,857 1,030 513
Destination 720 720 965
Total Price $27,823 $29,158 $24,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,258
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,258
Model Year200820082020
ModelSolaraSolaraForte
TrimSport V6SLE V6GT
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT5T5S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/27 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6270, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$27,823$29,158$24,075
Adjustments for Features0-1,675-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,823$27,483$23,225
Cost Above Minimum$340$0$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200820082020
ModelSolaraSolaraForte
TrimSport V6SLE V6GT
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Rear air vents $100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,600$4,275$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,675$850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,504-52

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

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082020
ModelSolaraForte
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length192.5 in182.7 in
Width71.5 in70.9 in
Height56.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara Sport V6

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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