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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,130

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $4,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,178

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $3,839

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelElantraForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,570 $19,390
Base Invoice $15,909 $18,432
Sunroof 1,150  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Cargo tray 70 80
Cargo mat 80 95
Floor mats 85 115
Rear spoiler 375 295
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Premium Package   2,700
UVO Package   900
Sunroof 1,047  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Cargo tray 57 67
Cargo mat 64 78
Floor mats 68 93
Rear spoiler 338 244
Leather seating surfaces 728  
Premium Package   2,441
UVO Package   837
Options (change) 2,885 4,185
Options (change) 2,594 3,760
Destination 675 825
Total Price $20,130 $24,400
Total Invoice $19,178 $23,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $702
Model Year20082015
ModelElantraForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$20,130$24,400
Adjustments for Features0-3,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,130$21,075
Total Invoice$19,178$23,017
Adjustments for Features0-3,137
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,178$19,880

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082015
ModelElantraForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$250$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,137

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082015
ModelElantraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in
Length177.4 in179.5 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in
Height58.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft314.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested200055%
Total Not Requested162545%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45HR17 tires400No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

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