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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,165

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,113

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,762

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelFortePrius
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,800 $21,725
Base Invoice $18,860 $20,006
Technology Package 1,800  
Sunroof 750  
Leather Package 1,000  
Cargo net 40 49
Package 8   6,890
Floor mats   184
Technology Package 1,570  
Sunroof 655  
Leather Package 870  
Cargo net 32 34
Package 8   5,620
Floor mats   112
Options (change) 3,590 7,123
Options (change) 3,127 5,766
Destination 775 580
Gas Tax 0 -3,150
Total Price $24,165 $26,278
Total Invoice $22,762 $23,202

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,323
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,580
Model Year20132006
ModelFortePrius
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I476hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17185/65-15
Total Price$24,165$26,278
Adjustments for Features-1,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,955$26,278
Total Invoice$22,762$23,202
Adjustments for Features-1,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,622$23,202

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20132006
ModelFortePrius
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,525$2,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,210$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1400

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20132006
ModelFortePrius
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in
Length170.9 in175.0 in
Width69.9 in67.9 in
Height57.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,782 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.4 ft316.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.0 ft316.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested135095%
Total Not Requested755%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested105082%
Total Not Requested22518%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested377575%
Total Not Requested125025%

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