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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: $24,930

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,230

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162019
ModelForteElantra
TrimEXSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,990 $22,600
Premium Package 3,000 2,250
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 80 105
Floor mats 115 125
Remote start 495  
7-speed automated manual   1,100
Premium Package 2,717 2,048
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42 41
Cargo tray 67 84
Floor mats 93 100
Remote start 410  
7-speed automated manual   1,034
Options (change) 4,090 3,630
Options (change) 3,620 3,307
Destination 850 930
Total Price $24,930 $27,160

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,483
Model Year20162019
ModelForteElantra
TrimEXSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$24,930$27,160
Adjustments for Features0-1,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,930$25,510

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20162019
ModelForteElantra
TrimEXSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Remote start via app $75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Metal pedals $75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,725$3,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-257

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20162019
ModelForteElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length179.5 in181.9 in
Width70.1 in70.9 in
Height56.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.3,131 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft314.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Elantra specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Total Requested330098%
Total Not Requested752%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote climate control25No
Remote start via app75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested102550%
Total Not Requested102550%

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