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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Tucson Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Tucson Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,160

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,530

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelForteForteTucson
TrimEXSXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,690 $20,890 $29,425
Base Invoice $18,751 $19,707 $27,926
UVO 600    
Premium Package 2,700 2,300  
Technology Package 2,100 1,900  
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80 100
Floor mats 115 115 125
Ultimate Package     2,500
Cargo cover     190
UVO 558    
Premium Package 2,441 2,079  
Technology Package 1,893 1,717  
Cargo net 42 42 41
Cargo tray 67 67 80
Floor mats 93 93 100
Ultimate Package     2,275
Cargo cover     153
Options (change) 5,645 4,445 2,965
Options (change) 5,094 3,998 2,649
Destination 825 825 980
Total Price $26,160 $26,160 $33,370
Total Invoice $24,670 $24,530 $31,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,344
Model Year201520152018
ModelForteForteTucson
TrimEXSXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4201hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18245/45-19
Total Price$26,160$26,160$33,370
Adjustments for Features-8750-5,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,285$26,160$27,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$0
Total Invoice$24,670$24,530$31,555
Adjustments for Features-8250-5,366
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,845$24,530$26,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$685$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year201520152018
ModelForteForteTucson
TrimEXSXLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$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
Hill descent control  $250
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$50 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,700$1,825$7,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments-8250-5,366

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20152018
ModelForteTucson
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length171.3 in176.2 in
Width70.1 in72.8 in
Height57.1 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft361.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested22582%
Total Not Requested5018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested340094%
Total Not Requested2256%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested315094%
Total Not Requested2006%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Rear reading lights0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested70020%
Total Not Requested275080%

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