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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: $17,575

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $5,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,277

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $5,881

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142006
ModelForteElantra
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,500 $15,715
Base Invoice $18,528 $14,537
Premium Package 2,600  
215/45HR17 300  
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo mat 95 70
Floor mats 115 80
Package 2   1,100
Premium Package 2,348  
215/45HR17 269  
Cargo net 42 35
Cargo mat 78 53
Floor mats 93 59
Package 2   1,023
Options (change) 3,160 1,290
Options (change) 2,830 1,170
Destination 800 570
Total Price $23,460 $17,575
Total Invoice $22,158 $16,277

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,154
Model Year20142006
ModelForteElantra
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17195/60-15
Total Price$23,460$17,575
Adjustments for Features-5,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,455$17,575
Total Invoice$22,158$16,277
Adjustments for Features-4,7270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,431$16,277

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20142006
ModelForteElantra
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors$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 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,200$1,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7270

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20142006
ModelForteElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in102.7 in
Length179.5 in178.1 in
Width70.1 in67.9 in
Height56.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,960 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested180050%
Total Not Requested182550%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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