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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,315

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $1,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,038

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $801

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142006
ModelForteSonata
TrimEXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,500 $22,895
Base Invoice $18,528 $20,961
Premium Package 2,600  
215/45HR17 300  
Floor mats 115  
Package 3   1,400
Premium Package 2,348  
215/45HR17 269  
Floor mats 93  
Package 3   1,278
Options (change) 3,015 1,400
Options (change) 2,710 1,278
Destination 800 600
Total Price $23,315 $24,895
Total Invoice $22,038 $22,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,361
Model Year20142006
ModelForteSonata
TrimEXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4235hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/50-17
Total Price$23,315$24,895
Adjustments for Features-1,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,665$24,895
Total Invoice$22,038$22,839
Adjustments for Features-1,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,478$22,839

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20142006
ModelForteSonata
TrimEXLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$3,300$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5600

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20142006
ModelForteSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in107.4 in
Length179.5 in188.9 in
Width70.1 in72.1 in
Height56.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,036 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft316.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested260072%
Total Not Requested102528%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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