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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: $24,805

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $2,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,616

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $2,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,115 $21,300
Base Invoice $20,218 $20,130
Technology Package 2,350  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 70 80
Cargo mat 80 95
Floor mats 95 125
Premium Plus Package   4,490
Universal garage door opener   350
Technology Package 2,139  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226  
Cargo net 41 42
Cargo tray 57 67
Cargo mat 64 78
Floor mats 76 102
Premium Plus Package   4,119
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 2,895 5,190
Options (change) 2,603 4,699
Destination 795 895
Total Price $24,805 $27,385
Total Invoice $23,616 $25,724

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $499
Model Year20132017
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$24,805$27,385
Adjustments for Features0-2,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,805$24,610
Total Invoice$23,616$25,724
Adjustments for Features0-2,607
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,616$23,117

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132017
ModelElantraForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,550$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,607

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20132017
ModelElantraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length178.3 in179.5 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in
Height56.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.2,908 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 in53.8 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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested162579%
Total Not Requested42521%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested222547%
Total Not Requested255053%

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