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Hyundai Genesis vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Genesis vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,330

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,795

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $14,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112015
ModelGenesisGenesisForte
Trim3.84.6EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,000 $43,000 $19,390
Base Invoice $30,954 $39,824 $18,432
Technology Package 8,000   2,400
Premium Package     2,700
UVO Package     900
Floor mats     115
Technology Package 7,280   2,167
Premium Package     2,441
UVO Package     837
Floor mats     93
Options (change) 8,000 0 6,115
Options (change) 7,280 0 5,538
Destination 850 850 825
Total Price $41,850 $43,850 $26,330
Total Invoice $39,084 $40,674 $24,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,847
Model Year201120112015
ModelGenesisGenesisForte
Trim3.84.6EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6385hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)528, 17528, 17?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18215/45-17
Total Price$41,850$43,850$26,330
Adjustments for Features-2,615-2,8150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,235$41,035$26,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,800$0
Total Invoice$39,084$40,674$24,795
Adjustments for Features-2,442-2,6110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,642$38,063$24,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,421$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201120112015
ModelGenesisGenesisForte
Trim3.84.6EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather accent trim$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$5,490$5,690$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,615$2,815$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,442-2,6110

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20112015
ModelGenesisForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in106.3 in
Length195.9 in179.5 in
Width73.4 in70.1 in
Height58.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.2,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Lexicon, 528W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250No
HD radio50Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather accent trim300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested272545%
Total Not Requested329055%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested330091%
Total Not Requested3259%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45HR17 tires400No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested20030%
Total Not Requested47570%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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