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Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,225

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,872

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $1,819

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072015
ModelSonataForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,445 $19,390
Base Invoice $21,948 $18,432
Ultimate Package 1,750  
Rear spoiler 550 295
Premium Package   2,700
UVO Package   900
Floor mats   115
Ultimate Package 1,593  
Rear spoiler 500 244
Premium Package   2,441
UVO Package   837
Floor mats   93
Options (change) 2,300 4,010
Options (change) 2,093 3,615
Destination 650 825
Total Price $26,395 $24,225
Total Invoice $24,691 $22,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,188
Model Year20072015
ModelSonataForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine234hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$26,395$24,225
Adjustments for Features0-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,395$22,775
Total Invoice$24,691$22,872
Adjustments for Features0-1,369
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,691$21,503

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072015
ModelSonataForte
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,650$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,369

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072015
ModelSonataForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in106.3 in
Length188.9 in179.5 in
Width72.1 in70.1 in
Height58.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.3,036 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 280W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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 seat200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested260072%
Total Not Requested102528%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45HR17 tires400No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

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