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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Hatchback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Hatchback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,235

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162019
ModelForteCorolla Hatchback
TrimEXXSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,390 $23,140
Premium Tech Package 4,500  
Remote start 495  
10-speed shiftable CVT   1,100
Upgrade Package   1,600
Premium Tech Package 4,081  
Remote start 410  
10-speed shiftable CVT   1,018
Upgrade Package   1,424
Options (change) 4,995 2,700
Options (change) 4,491 2,442
Destination 850 955
Total Price $26,235 $26,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Hatchback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla Hatchback XSE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,606
Model Year20162019
ModelForteCorolla Hatchback
TrimEXXSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-10
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG32/42 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$26,235$26,795
Adjustments for Features0-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,235$24,470

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Hatchback

Model Year20162019
ModelForteCorolla Hatchback
TrimEXXSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote start via app $75
Universal garage door opener$100 
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
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Road sign information $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,825$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-295

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Hatchback

Model Year20162019
ModelForteCorolla Hatchback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length171.3 in172.0 in
Width70.1 in70.5 in
Height57.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.3,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft317.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft323.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100No
LED tail lights0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested250060%
Total Not Requested170040%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla Hatchback XSE

10-speed manually-shiftable CVT
FeatureValueRequested?
10-speed manually-shiftable CVT0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Remote start via app75Yes
Total Requested759%
Total Not Requested80091%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation25No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested62558%
Total Not Requested45042%

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