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Hyundai Kona vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Kona vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,800

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,575

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelKonaForte
TrimUltimateEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,400 $18,300
Base Invoice $26,170 $17,430
Floor mats 125  
Cargo tray 100 75
Technology Package   1,900
Sunroof   750
Floor mats 100  
Cargo tray 80 60
Technology Package   1,655
Sunroof   655
Options (change) 225 2,725
Options (change) 180 2,370
Destination 950 775
Total Price $28,575 $21,800
Total Invoice $27,300 $20,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Kona vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $348
Model Year20182013
ModelKonaForte
TrimUltimateEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine175hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/32 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$28,575$21,800
Adjustments for Features-6,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,900$21,800
Total Invoice$27,300$20,575
Adjustments for Features-6,3770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,923$20,575

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Kona vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182013
ModelKonaForte
TrimUltimateEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$8,200$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,3770

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Kona vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Kona vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182013
ModelKonaForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in104.3 in
Length164.0 in170.9 in
Width70.9 in69.9 in
Height61.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.2,843 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.2 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		45.8 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Kona vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested160097%
Total Not Requested503%

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