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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: $23,290

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $840

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,207

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,195 $19,990
Base Invoice $19,349 $18,993
Premium Package 2,100 3,000
Cargo tray 70 80
Cargo mat 80 95
Floor mats 95 115
Premium Package 1,911 2,717
Cargo tray 57 67
Cargo mat 64 78
Floor mats 76 93
Options (change) 2,345 3,290
Options (change) 2,108 2,955
Destination 750 850
Total Price $23,290 $24,130
Total Invoice $22,207 $22,798

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $142
Model Year20112016
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$23,290$24,130
Adjustments for Features0-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,290$23,655
Total Invoice$22,207$22,798
Adjustments for Features0-449
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,207$22,349

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112016
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,325$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-449

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112016
ModelElantraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length178.3 in179.5 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in
Height56.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.2,959 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested37522%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested300089%
Total Not Requested37511%

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