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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: $20,220 Honda Element EX | ||||
| Difference: $30 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,732 Honda Element EX | ||||
| Difference: $712 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2006 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | Forte | Element |
| Trim | LX | EX | SX | EX |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $18,090 | $20,390 | $20,990 | $19,625 |
| Base Invoice | $17,359 | $19,367 | $19,811 | $18,137 |
| Popular Plus Package | 1,310 | |||
| Popular Plus Package | 1,235 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,310 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 1,235 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 850 | 595 |
| Total Price | $20,250 | $21,240 | $21,840 | $20,220 |
| Total Invoice | $19,444 | $20,217 | $20,661 | $18,732 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Element
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte LX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,400 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,581 | ||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2006 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | Forte | Element |
| Trim | LX | EX | SX | EX |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 173hp I4 | 173hp I4 | 201hp I4 | 166hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | M6 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 270, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 215/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 215/70-16 |
| Total Price | $20,250 | $21,240 | $21,840 | $20,220 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,430 | -3,905 | -3,205 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $16,820 | $17,335 | $18,635 | $20,220 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $515 | $1,815 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $19,444 | $20,217 | $20,661 | $18,732 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,293 | -3,717 | -3,032 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $16,151 | $16,500 | $17,629 | $18,732 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $349 | $1,478 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Element
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2006 |
| Model | Forte | Forte | Forte | Element |
| Trim | LX | EX | SX | EX |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Removable second row seats | $0 | |||
| Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,025 | $4,500 | $3,800 | $595 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,430 | $3,905 | $3,205 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,293 | -3,717 | -3,032 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda Element
| Model Year | 2016 | 2006 |
| Model | Forte | Element |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 101.4 in |
| Length | 171.3 in | 169.3 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,046 lb. | 3,372 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 47.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.2 ft3 | 26.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.4 ft3 | 77.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte LX
| Popular Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic headlights | 100 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| 205/55HR16 tires | 400 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 67% |
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