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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,970 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $6,105 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,325 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $5,874 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Sonata |
| Trim | EX | Limited 2.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $19,390 | $31,900 |
| Base Invoice | $18,432 | $30,081 |
| Premium Package | 2,700 | |
| UVO Package | 900 | |
| Technology Package | 2,400 | |
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 |
| Cargo mat | 95 | 115 |
| Floor mats | 115 | 125 |
| Remote start | 495 | |
| Premium Package | 2,441 | |
| UVO Package | 837 | |
| Technology Package | 2,167 | |
| Cargo net | 42 | 41 |
| Cargo mat | 78 | 92 |
| Floor mats | 93 | 100 |
| Remote start | 410 | |
| Options (change) | 6,755 | 290 |
| Options (change) | 6,068 | 233 |
| Destination | 825 | 885 |
| Total Price | $26,970 | $33,075 |
| Total Invoice | $25,325 | $31,199 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,480 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,511 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Sonata |
| Trim | EX | Limited 2.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 173hp I4 | 245hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 22/30 MPG | 22/31 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-17 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $26,970 | $33,075 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,625 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,970 | $28,450 |
| Total Invoice | $25,325 | $31,199 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,363 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,325 | $26,836 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Sonata |
| Trim | EX | Limited 2.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Proximity trunk or liftgate opener | $125 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,825 | $7,450 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,363 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Sonata
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Sonata |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 191.1 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 73.4 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 58.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,036 lb. | 3,492 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 45.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3400 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 6% |
| UVO Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 215/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 67% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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