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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: $19,325

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $275

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,473

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $142

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelElantraForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,020 $17,800
Base Invoice $16,334 $16,950
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Cargo tray 70 75
Floor mats 85  
Sunroof 1,150  
Premium Package   950
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Cargo tray 57 60
Floor mats 68  
Sunroof 1,047  
Premium Package   830
Options (change) 1,630 1,025
Options (change) 1,464 890
Destination 675 775
Total Price $19,325 $19,600
Total Invoice $18,473 $18,615

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $523
Model Year20092013
ModelElantraForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$19,325$19,600
Adjustments for Features0-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,325$18,900
Total Invoice$18,473$18,615
Adjustments for Features0-665
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,473$17,950

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092013
ModelElantraForte
TrimSEEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Total Value of Features$550$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-665

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

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092013
ModelElantraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in104.3 in
Length177.4 in178.3 in
Width69.9 in69.9 in
Height58.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,723 lb.2,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft314.7 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?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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