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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: $23,890

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $500

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,461

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $822

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018
ModelElantraForte
TrimSportEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,700 $21,600
Base Invoice $20,766 $20,410
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80
Floor mats 125 125
Remote start 350 495
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Universal garage door opener   350
Rear spoiler   295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248  
Cargo net 41 42
Cargo tray 64 67
Floor mats 100 102
Remote start 316 410
6-speed shiftable automatic 938  
Universal garage door opener   291
Rear spoiler   244
Options (change) 1,880 1,395
Options (change) 1,707 1,156
Destination 810 895
Total Price $24,390 $23,890
Total Invoice $23,283 $22,461

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Elantra Sport
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $321
Model Year20142018
ModelElantraForte
TrimSportEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$24,390$23,890
Adjustments for Features-5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,865$23,890
Total Invoice$23,283$22,461
Adjustments for Features-5010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,782$22,461

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142018
ModelElantraForte
TrimSportEX
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Compass $0
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
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
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,900$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5010

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142018
ModelElantraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length179.1 in179.5 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in
Height56.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.3,011 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
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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