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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: $19,855

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,747

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,666

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132010
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,115 $15,995
Base Invoice $20,218 $15,230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 180
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo tray 70 75
Floor mats 95  
Premium Package   800
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Universal garage door opener   70
4-speed automatic   1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226 145
Cargo net 41 32
Cargo tray 57 60
Floor mats 76  
Premium Package   700
Leather seating surfaces   870
Universal garage door opener   55
4-speed automatic   960
Options (change) 465 3,165
Options (change) 400 2,822
Destination 795 695
Total Price $22,375 $19,855
Total Invoice $21,413 $18,747

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,417
Model Year20132010
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$22,375$19,855
Adjustments for Features-1,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,070$19,855
Total Invoice$21,413$18,747
Adjustments for Features-1,2490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,164$18,747

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132010
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire $150
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
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 
Total Value of Features$2,500$1,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2490

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132010
ModelElantraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in
Length178.3 in178.3 in
Width69.9 in69.9 in
Height56.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.2,740 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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