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Kia Forte vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $18,850 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $2,170 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $17,990 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $1,480 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Forte | Element |
| Trim | EX | EX |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $18,100 | $19,625 |
| Base Invoice | $17,240 | $18,137 |
| 4-speed automatic | 800 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 738 | |
| Options (change) | 0 | 800 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 738 |
| Destination | 750 | 595 |
| Total Price | $18,850 | $21,020 |
| Total Invoice | $17,990 | $19,470 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Element
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,425 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,632 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Forte | Element |
| Trim | EX | EX |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 156hp I4 | 166hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | A4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 26/36 MPG | 22/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 270, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 215/70-16 |
| Total Price | $18,850 | $21,020 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,255 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $16,595 | $21,020 |
| Total Invoice | $17,990 | $19,470 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,152 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $15,838 | $19,470 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Element
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Forte | Element |
| Trim | EX | EX |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Stability control | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |
| Traction control | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Removable second row seats | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,650 | $1,395 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,255 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,152 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Element
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Forte | Element |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 101.4 in |
| Length | 170.9 in | 169.3 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,843 lb. | 3,429 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.7 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.3 in | 41.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 47.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 26.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 0.0 ft3 | 77.1 ft3 |
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