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

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Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,045

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $2,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,116

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $2,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelElantra TouringForteForte
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,495 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $18,687 $20,966 $22,422
Rear spoiler 195    
Bluetooth cell phone link 325    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Rear bumper protector 40 75 75
Cargo tray 70 80 80
Floor mats 95 125 125
Rear spoiler 156    
Bluetooth cell phone link 292    
Cargo net 41 42 42
Rear bumper protector 32 62 62
Cargo tray 57 67 67
Floor mats 76 102 102
Options (change) 775 330 330
Options (change) 654 273 273
Destination 775 895 895
Total Price $21,045 $23,325 $25,025
Total Invoice $20,116 $22,134 $23,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,401
Model Year201220182018
ModelElantra TouringForteForte
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM5T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$21,045$23,325$25,025
Adjustments for Features0-650-925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,045$22,675$24,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,425
Total Invoice$20,116$22,134$23,590
Adjustments for Features0-617-872
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,116$21,517$22,718
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,201

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201220182018
ModelElantra TouringForteForte
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Roof rails$250  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,575$2,225$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$650$925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-617-872

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122018
ModelElantra TouringForte
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length176.2 in171.3 in
Width69.5 in70.1 in
Height59.8 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,938 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.3 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.3 ft356.4 ft3

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