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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Veloster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Veloster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,075

Hyundai Veloster   
Difference: $1,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,474

Hyundai Veloster   
Difference: $884

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelForteForteForteVeloster
TrimLXEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch3dr Hatch
Base Price $18,200 $22,100 $23,800 $17,300
Base Invoice $17,463 $20,966 $22,422 $16,699
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 895 895 895 775
Total Price $19,095 $22,995 $24,695 $18,075
Total Invoice $18,358 $21,861 $23,317 $17,474

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Veloster

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Veloster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $745
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelForteForteForteVeloster
TrimLXEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch3dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4164hp I4201hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6196, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$19,095$22,995$24,695$18,075
Adjustments for Features-145-3,075-3,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,950$19,920$21,345$18,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$970$2,395$0
Total Invoice$18,358$21,861$23,317$17,474
Adjustments for Features-139-2,923-3,1630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,219$18,938$20,154$17,474
Cost Above Minimum$0$719$1,935$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year2017201720172012
ModelForteForteForteVeloster
TrimLXEXSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch3dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Power rear side window (one side)   $100
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250 
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Rearview camera $200$200 
Vehicle health reports $0$0 
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console   $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100 
App support $0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player$125  $125
MP3-compatible player$50  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Fog lights $125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$1,570$4,500$4,775$1,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$145$3,075$3,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-139-2,923-3,1630

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year20172012
ModelForteVeloster
Body4dr Hatch3dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in
Length171.3 in
Width70.1 in
Height57.1 in
Curb Weight2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft3

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