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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: $27,000

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $16,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,377

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,557

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelGenesisForte
Trim3.8EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,750 $21,600
Base Invoice $36,355 $20,410
Signature Package 3,900  
Cargo tray 100 80
Premium Plus Package   3,900
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   125
Signature Package 3,549  
Cargo tray 80 67
Premium Plus Package   3,570
Universal garage door opener   291
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 4,000 4,505
Options (change) 3,629 4,072
Destination 950 895
Total Price $43,700 $27,000
Total Invoice $40,934 $25,377

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,271
Model Year20162018
ModelGenesisForte
Trim3.8EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine311hp V6164hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)900, 14?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$43,700$27,000
Adjustments for Features-2,4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,260$27,000
Total Invoice$40,934$25,377
Adjustments for Features-2,2860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,648$25,377

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162018
ModelGenesisForte
Trim3.8EX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
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
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
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 
Analog clock$25 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,915$4,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,440$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2860

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162018
ModelGenesisForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.5 in106.3 in
Length196.5 in179.5 in
Width74.4 in70.1 in
Height58.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Signature Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Lexicon, 900W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92528%
Total Not Requested240072%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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 seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested327573%
Total Not Requested120027%

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