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Hyundai Elantra GT vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra GT vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,515

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,307

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,023

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelElantra GTForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,750 $18,100
Base Invoice $18,074 $17,240
Tech and Style Packages 5,800  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo tray 95 75
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Tech and Style Packages 5,279  
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41 32
Cargo tray 76 60
6-speed shiftable automatic 950  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Options (change) 7,070 2,665
Options (change) 6,446 2,317
Destination 810 750
Total Price $26,630 $21,515
Total Invoice $25,330 $20,307

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra GT vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,146
Model Year20142012
ModelElantra GTForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$26,630$21,515
Adjustments for Features-3,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,605$21,515
Total Invoice$25,330$20,307
Adjustments for Features-2,8770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,453$20,307

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra GT vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142012
ModelElantra GTForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
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 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,075$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8770

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra GT vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142012
ModelElantra GTForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in104.3 in
Length169.3 in170.9 in
Width70.1 in69.9 in
Height57.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,908 lb.2,843 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.0 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT

Tech and Style Packages
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 180W, 6 speakers350No
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Metal pedals75No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested157528%
Total Not Requested410072%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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