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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,790

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $11,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920162016
ModelForteSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,990 $30,400 $34,500
Premium Plus Package 3,900    
Universal garage door opener 350    
Rear spoiler 295    
Rear bumper protector 75 50 50
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 80 100 100
Floor mats 125 135 135
Premium Package   3,750  
Ultimate Package   3,800  
Ultimate Package     4,650
Premium Plus Package 3,570    
Universal garage door opener 291    
Rear spoiler 244    
Rear bumper protector 62 41 41
Cargo net 42 41 41
Cargo tray 67 80 80
Floor mats 102 107 107
Premium Package   3,413  
Ultimate Package   3,458  
Ultimate Package     4,232
Options (change) 4,875 7,885 4,985
Options (change) 4,378 7,140 4,501
Destination 925 895 895
Total Price $27,790 $39,180 $40,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,458
Model Year201920162016
ModelForteSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine147hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$27,790$39,180$40,380
Adjustments for Features0-3,425-4,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,790$35,755$36,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$450

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year201920162016
ModelForteSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimEXSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,550$7,975$8,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,425$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,234-3,915

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20192016
ModelForteSanta Fe
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length182.7 in193.1 in
Width70.9 in74.2 in
Height56.5 in66.5 in
Curb Weight2,810 lb.3,946 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.340.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.380.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested325073%
Total Not Requested122527%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested220064%
Total Not Requested125036%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Dimension, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Door sill trim plates100No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested120034%
Total Not Requested230066%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested170037%
Total Not Requested295063%

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