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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,255

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102019
ModelForteElantra
TrimSXSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,495 $22,600
Leather seating surfaces 1,000  
Sunroof 700  
Cargo net 40 50
Cargo tray 75 105
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180 295
Universal garage door opener 70  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Floor mats   125
7-speed automated manual   1,100
Leather seating surfaces 870  
Sunroof 610  
Cargo net 32 41
Cargo tray 60 84
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145 239
Universal garage door opener 55  
5-speed shiftable automatic 950  
Floor mats   100
7-speed automated manual   1,034
Options (change) 3,065 1,675
Options (change) 2,722 1,498
Destination 695 930
Total Price $21,255 $25,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,825
Model Year20102019
ModelForteElantra
TrimSXSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$21,255$25,205
Adjustments for Features0-1,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,255$23,375

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20102019
ModelForteElantra
TrimSXSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$1,345$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-176

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20102019
ModelForteElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in
Length178.3 in181.9 in
Width69.9 in70.9 in
Height57.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,868 lb.3,131 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%

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