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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Ioniq Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Ioniq Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,755

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,167

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,402

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelForteIoniqIoniqIoniq
TrimSXLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,395 $27,550 $28,300 $36,000
Base Invoice $17,520 $26,311 $27,016 $34,254
Technology Package 1,800      
Sunroof 750      
Leather Package 1,000      
Cargo net 40 50 50 50
Cargo tray 75 105 105 105
Floor mats   125 125 125
Cargo cover   150    
Technology Package 1,570      
Sunroof 655      
Leather Package 870      
Cargo net 32 41 41 41
Cargo tray 60 84 84 84
Floor mats   100 100 100
Cargo cover   121    
Options (change) 3,665 430 280 280
Options (change) 3,187 346 225 225
Destination 695 885 885 885
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,543 -7,500
Total Price $22,755 $28,865 $24,922 $29,665
Total Invoice $21,402 $27,542 $23,583 $27,864

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Ioniq

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelForteIoniqIoniqIoniq
TrimSXLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4104hp I4 H104hp I4 PiH118hp E
TransmissionM6S6S6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/45-17205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$22,755$28,865$24,922$29,665
Adjustments for Features0-2,350-1,850-6,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,755$26,515$23,072$22,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,700$257$0
Total Invoice$21,402$27,542$23,583$27,864
Adjustments for Features0-2,242-1,751-6,434
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,402$25,300$21,832$21,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,870$402$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Ioniq

Model Year2011201820182018
ModelForteIoniqIoniqIoniq
TrimSXLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
1-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150   
Remote app $25 $25
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Pedestrian detection   $50
Temporary spare tire$150   
Vehicle health reports $0 $0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter$0   
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Engine / Motor 
28 kWh battery pack   $0
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
9 kWh battery pack  $0 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Regeneration paddles   $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system$600  $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225 $225
Traffic information$25  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100$100
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Fog lights$125   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,725$5,075$4,575$9,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350$1,850$6,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,242-1,751-6,434

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Ioniq

Model Year20112018
ModelForteIoniq
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in
Length170.9 in176.0 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height57.5 in56.9 in
Curb Weight2,782 lb.2,997 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft326.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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