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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius Prime Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius Prime Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,815

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,894

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,277

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,023

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelForteFortePrius Prime
TrimEXSXAdvanced
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,100 $23,800 $33,100
Base Invoice $20,966 $22,422 $31,776
Premium Tech Package 3,600 3,600  
Floor mats 125 125 224
Cargo mat 95 95  
Universal garage door opener   350  
Premium Tech Package 3,236 3,236  
Floor mats 102 102 139
Cargo mat 78 78  
Universal garage door opener   291  
Options (change) 3,820 4,170 224
Options (change) 3,416 3,707 139
Destination 895 895 885
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,500
Total Price $26,815 $28,865 $29,709
Total Invoice $25,277 $27,024 $28,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,544
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,737
Model Year201720172017
ModelForteFortePrius Prime
TrimEXSXAdvanced
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4201hp I495hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6S7CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18195/65-15
Total Price$26,815$28,865$29,709
Adjustments for Features0-275-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,815$28,590$28,359
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,775$0
Total Invoice$25,277$27,024$28,300
Adjustments for Features0-257-1,286
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,277$26,767$27,014
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,490$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year201720172017
ModelForteFortePrius Prime
TrimEXSXAdvanced
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote climate control  $25
Semi-automated parking system  $500
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
Backup collision intervention  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
9 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Larger infotainment display  $0
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $0 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Predictive driving advice  $0
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,600$5,875$6,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-257-1,286

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year20172017
ModelFortePrius Prime
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length171.3 in182.9 in
Width70.1 in69.3 in
Height57.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,929 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested247558%
Total Not Requested177542%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested237557%
Total Not Requested177543%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Advanced

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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