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Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,400

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $675

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,215

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $939

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelVelosterForte
TrimBaseEX
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,300 $18,100
Base Invoice $16,699 $17,240
Tech Package 2,000  
Style Package 2,000  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Tech Package 1,840  
Style Package 1,840  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Options (change) 4,000 2,550
Options (change) 3,680 2,225
Destination 775 750
Total Price $22,075 $21,400
Total Invoice $21,154 $20,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,364
Model Year20122012
ModelVelosterForte
TrimBaseEX
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$22,075$21,400
Adjustments for Features0-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,075$20,950
Total Invoice$21,154$20,215
Adjustments for Features0-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,154$19,790

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122012
ModelVelosterForte
TrimBaseEX
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side window (one side)$100 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Ionizing air filtration $50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats $75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$2,450$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-425

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122012
ModelVelosterForte
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in
Length170.9 in
Width69.9 in
Height57.5 in
Curb Weight2,843 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested127578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Special exterior trim0No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Metal pedals75No
215/40VR18 tires400No
Dimension, 450W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2175100%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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