Kia Forte vs Audi A3 - Car Comparison
Comparing average pricing near
Ashburn, VA
| Vehicle | 2024 Kia Forte LX 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | 2025 Audi A3 Premium 4dr Sedan AWD w/40 TFSI (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 7AM) | No selected vehicle | No selected vehicle |
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| Section Title | Pricing | Pricing | ||
| Starting MSRP | $19,990 | $38,200 | ||
| Average Price Paid | $18,839 | $35,964 | ||
| Invoice | $19,191 | $35,909 | ||
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| Section Title | Edmunds Rating | Edmunds Rating | ||
| Overall Rating | 7.9 /10 | 8.2 /10 | ||
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| Section Title | Consumer Rating | Consumer Rating | ||
| Overall consumer rating | 4.5 / 5 stars | 3.2 / 5 stars | ||
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| Section Title | Warranty | Warranty | ||
| Basic | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50,000 mi. | ||
| Drivetrain | 10 yr./ 100,000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50,000 mi. | ||
| Roadside Assistance | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. | 4 yr./ unlimited mi. | ||
| Section Title | Features | Features | ||
| Bluetooth | standard | standard | ||
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| Keyless Ignition | standard | |||
| Cruise control | standard | standard | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | optional | |||
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| Upholstery | cloth | leather | ||
| Heated seats | standard | |||
| Cooled/Ventilated seats | Not available | |||
| Folding rear seats | standard | standard | ||
| Sunroof | standard | |||
| Section Title | Specifications | Specifications | ||
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | ||
| Engine power | 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm | 201 hp | ||
| Engine torque | 132 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm | 236 lb-ft | ||
| Engine displacement | 2.0 l | 2.0 l | ||
| Engine configuration | inline 4 | inline 4 | ||
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Tire size | 195/65R15 | 225/45R17 | ||
| Wheel size | 15 X 6.0-in | - | ||
| Wheel type | steel wheels | alloy wheels | ||
| Run flat tires | Not available | Not available | ||
| Section Title | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | ||
| City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 30 / 41 / 34 MPG | 24 / 34 / 28 MPG | ||
| City/Hwy/Combined MPGe | Not applicable | Not applicable | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | ||
| Driving Range (city/hwy) | 420 / 574 miles | 348 / 493 miles | ||
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | ||
| Section Title | Dimensions | Dimensions | ||
| Curb weight | 2,908 lb. | 3,461 lb. | ||
| Ground Clearance | 5.3 in. | - | ||
| Overall Width with Mirrors | - | 78.1 in. | ||
| Overall Width without Mirrors | 70.9 in. | 71.5 in. | ||
| Height | 56.5 in. | 56.2 in. | ||
| Length | 182.7 in. | 177.3 in. | ||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in. | 103.7 in. | ||
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | ||
| Cargo Space | 15.3 cu. ft. | 8.3 cu. ft. | ||
| Front Head Room | 38.8 in. | 36.8 in. | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.2 in. | 41.2 in. | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.1 in. | 54.8 in. | ||
| Rear Head Room | 37.5 in. | 36.6 in. | ||
| Rear Leg Room | 35.7 in. | 35.2 in. | ||
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.3 in. | 53.0 in. | ||
| Section Title | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | ||
| True Cost to Own® | $29,402 | Not Available | ||
| Average Cost Per Mile | $0.39 | Not Available | ||
| Depreciation | $8,528 | Not Available | ||
| Financing | $3,955 | Not Available | ||
| Taxes & Fees | $1,062 | Not Available | ||
| Fuel | $7,516 | Not Available | ||
| Insurance | $4,005 | Not Available | ||
| Maintenance | $3,690 | Not Available | ||
| Repairs | $646 | Not Available | ||
| Section Title | Colors | Colors | ||
| Interior | Black, cloth | Santos Brown w/Steel Gray Stitching, leather Parchment Beige w/Steel Gray Stitching, leather Black w/Rock Gray Stitching, leather | ||
| Exterior | Gravity Gray Clear White Aurora Black Fire Orange | Navarra Blue Metallic Brilliant Black Manhattan Gray Metallic Glacier White Metallic Arrow Gray Pearl Effect Arkona White Progressive Red Metallic Mythos Black Metallic District Green Metallic |
