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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: $24,765

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $3,445

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162019
ModelElantraForte
TrimSportEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,250 $21,990
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275  
Tech Package 1,800  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80
Floor mats 125 125
Remote start 350 495
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Premium Plus Package   3,900
Rear spoiler   295
Universal garage door opener   350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248  
Tech Package 1,638  
Cargo net 41 42
Cargo tray 64 67
Floor mats 100 102
Remote start 316 410
6-speed shiftable automatic 938  
Premium Plus Package   3,570
Rear spoiler   244
Universal garage door opener   291
Options (change) 3,680 5,295
Options (change) 3,345 4,726
Destination 835 925
Total Price $24,765 $28,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,675
Model Year20162019
ModelElantraForte
TrimSportEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4147hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$24,765$28,210
Adjustments for Features0-3,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,765$24,515

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162019
ModelElantraForte
TrimSportEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
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
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Media drive, small$5 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Compass $0
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,780$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,695
Value of Feature Adjustments0-740

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162019
ModelElantraForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length179.1 in182.7 in
Width69.9 in70.9 in
Height56.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.8 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 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Total Requested162572%
Total Not Requested62528%

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?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
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
Total Requested222550%
Total Not Requested225050%

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