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Hyundai Ioniq vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Ioniq vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,922

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $423

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,583

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820142014
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqForteForte
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,550 $28,300 $36,000 $19,700 $20,900
Base Invoice $26,311 $27,016 $34,254 $18,759 $19,717
Ultimate Package 3,000        
Cargo net 50 50 50 50 50
Cargo tray 105 105 105 80 80
Floor mats 125 125 125 115 115
Technology Package       2,000 1,800
Premium Package       2,600 2,200
Ultimate Package 2,820        
Cargo net 41 41 41 42 42
Cargo tray 84 84 84 67 67
Floor mats 100 100 100 93 93
Technology Package       1,800 1,624
Premium Package       2,348 1,986
Options (change) 3,280 280 280 4,845 4,245
Options (change) 3,045 225 225 4,350 3,812
Destination 885 885 885 800 800
Gas Tax 0 -4,543 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $31,715 $24,922 $29,665 $25,345 $25,945
Total Invoice $30,241 $23,583 $27,864 $23,909 $24,329

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $415
Model Year20182018201820142014
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqForteForte
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine104hp I4 H104hp I4 PiH118hp E173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionS6S6A1T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$31,715$24,922$29,665$25,345$25,945
Adjustments for Features-3,6500-5,000-1,225-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,065$24,922$24,665$24,120$25,595
Cost Above Minimum$3,400$257$0$0$1,475
Total Invoice$30,241$23,583$27,864$23,909$24,329
Adjustments for Features-3,4800-4,696-1,156-328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,761$23,583$23,168$22,753$24,001
Cost Above Minimum$3,593$415$0$0$1,248

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018201820142014
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqForteForte
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100   
1-speed automatic  $800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850  
Cruise control   $150$150
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Remote app$25 $25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 $200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200 $200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 $200  
Lane departure warning$200 $200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Pedestrian detection$50 $50  
Vehicle health reports$0 $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
28 kWh battery pack  $0  
3.3 kW onboard charger $0   
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500  
9 kWh battery pack $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
DC quick-charging capability  $750  
Regeneration paddles  $100  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Sunroof$900 $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
CD player   $125$125
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 $225  
Traffic information$25 $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100$100
Wireless charging station$75 $75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0$0  
Fog lights   $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25  
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat   $150$150
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Metal pedals    $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$6,900$3,250$8,250$4,475$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,650$0$5,000$1,225$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4800-4,696-1,156-328

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182014
ModelIoniqForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length176.0 in171.3 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height56.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,997 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.5 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Ioniq Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rear air vents100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control600No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested110031%
Total Not Requested247569%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

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 lights (optional)0No
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested315087%
Total Not Requested47513%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

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
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested290087%
Total Not Requested45013%

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