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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: $21,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $14,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,017

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,147

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172010
ModelSonataForte
TrimLimited 2.0TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,350 $17,495
Base Invoice $32,188 $16,660
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 40
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Sunroof   700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
Universal garage door opener   70
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41 32
Leather seating surfaces   870
Sunroof   610
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
Universal garage door opener   55
5-speed shiftable automatic   950
Options (change) 175 2,990
Options (change) 141 2,662
Destination 835 695
Total Price $35,360 $21,180
Total Invoice $33,164 $20,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,475
Model Year20172010
ModelSonataForte
TrimLimited 2.0TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$35,360$21,180
Adjustments for Features-8,1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,180$21,180
Total Invoice$33,164$20,017
Adjustments for Features-7,6720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,492$20,017

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172010
ModelSonataForte
TrimLimited 2.0TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,450$2,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,180$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,6720

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172010
ModelSonataForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in104.3 in
Length191.1 in178.3 in
Width73.4 in69.9 in
Height58.1 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,492 lb.2,868 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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