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Kia Forte vs. Honda HR-V Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Honda HR-V Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,850

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,990

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelForteHR-V
TrimEXLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $18,100 $19,570
Base Invoice $17,240 $19,040
CVT   800
CVT   775
Options (change) 0 800
Options (change) 0 775
Destination 750 940
Total Price $18,850 $21,310
Total Invoice $17,990 $20,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda HR-V

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,985
Model Year20122018
ModelForteHR-V
TrimEXLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine156hp I4141hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/36 MPG28/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17
Total Price$18,850$21,310
Adjustments for Features-2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,620$21,310
Total Invoice$17,990$20,755
Adjustments for Features-2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,770$20,755

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda HR-V

Model Year20122018
ModelForteHR-V
TrimEXLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
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 
Total Value of Features$1,650$1,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2200

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Honda HR-V

Model Year20122018
ModelForteHR-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in102.8 in
Length170.9 in169.1 in
Width69.9 in69.8 in
Height57.5 in63.2 in
Curb Weight2,843 lb.2,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft324.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft358.8 ft3

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