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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: $18,495

Hyundai Elantra Touring   
Difference: $1,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,766

Hyundai Elantra Touring   
Difference: $1,678

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelElantra TouringForteForteForte
TrimBaseLXEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,800 $18,090 $20,390 $20,990
Base Invoice $17,071 $17,359 $19,367 $19,811
Popular Plus Package   1,310    
Popular Plus Package   1,235    
Options (change) 0 1,310 0 0
Options (change) 0 1,235 0 0
Destination 695 850 850 850
Total Price $18,495 $20,250 $21,240 $21,840
Total Invoice $17,766 $19,444 $20,217 $20,661

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $334
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelElantra TouringForteForteForte
TrimBaseLXEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine141hp I4173hp I4173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$18,495$20,250$21,240$21,840
Adjustments for Features0-1,400-1,875-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,495$18,850$19,365$20,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$515$1,740
Total Invoice$17,766$19,444$20,217$20,661
Adjustments for Features0-1,344-1,785-1,183
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,766$18,100$18,432$19,478
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$332$1,378

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2009201620162016
ModelElantra TouringForteForteForte
TrimBaseLXEXSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Metal pedals   $75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0   
Total Value of Features$350$1,750$2,225$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,400$1,875$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,344-1,785-1,183

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092016
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.3,046 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 in53.0 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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Option Package Details
Kia Forte LX

Popular Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100No
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested35033%
Total Not Requested70067%

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