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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: $1,713

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,583

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $1,434

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182016
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqForte
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,550 $28,300 $36,000 $20,990
Base Invoice $26,311 $27,016 $34,254 $19,811
Ultimate Package 3,000      
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Cargo tray 105 105 105 80
Floor mats 125 125 125 115
Premium Tech Package       4,200
Universal garage door opener       350
Ultimate Package 2,820      
Cargo net 41 41 41 42
Cargo tray 84 84 84 67
Floor mats 100 100 100 93
Premium Tech Package       3,863
Universal garage door opener       291
Options (change) 3,280 280 280 4,795
Options (change) 3,045 225 225 4,356
Destination 885 885 885 850
Gas Tax 0 -4,543 -7,500 0
Total Price $31,715 $24,922 $29,665 $26,635
Total Invoice $30,241 $23,583 $27,864 $25,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Ioniq EV Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,990
Model Year2018201820182016
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqForte
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine104hp I4 H104hp I4 PiH118hp E201hp I4
TransmissionS6S6A1M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$31,715$24,922$29,665$26,635
Adjustments for Features-3,800-150-5,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,915$24,772$24,515$26,635
Cost Above Minimum$3,400$257$0$0
Total Invoice$30,241$23,583$27,864$25,017
Adjustments for Features-3,623-142-4,8370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,618$23,441$23,027$25,017
Cost Above Minimum$3,591$414$0$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2018201820182016
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqForte
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100  
1-speed automatic  $800 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control   $150
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote app$25 $25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $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
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50 
Rear wiper   $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
Sunroof$900 $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system$600 $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 $225 
Traffic information$25 $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100
Wireless charging station$75 $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100$100 
Digital instruments$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $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
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat   $150
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals   $75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
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$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,800$150$5,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,623-142-4,8370

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182016
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
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control600No
Lane departure warning200No
Total Requested110031%
Total Not Requested247569%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech 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
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested412589%
Total Not Requested50011%

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