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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: $8,346

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,762

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $7,332

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelFortePrius
TrimSXFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,800 $27,320
Base Invoice $18,860 $25,431
Technology Package 1,800  
Sunroof 750  
Leather Package 1,000  
Cargo net 40 51
Solar Roof Package   1,800
Navigation Package   2,380
Floor mats   200
Technology Package 1,570  
Sunroof 655  
Leather Package 870  
Cargo net 32 35
Solar Roof Package   1,602
Navigation Package   2,139
Floor mats   127
Options (change) 3,590 4,431
Options (change) 3,127 3,903
Destination 775 760
Total Price $24,165 $32,511
Total Invoice $22,762 $30,094

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,541
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,587
Model Year20132011
ModelFortePrius
TrimSXFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17195/65-15
Total Price$24,165$32,511
Adjustments for Features0-805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,165$31,706
Total Invoice$22,762$30,094
Adjustments for Features0-745
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,762$29,349

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20132011
ModelFortePrius
TrimSXFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote climate control $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Solar panel $300
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,650$2,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-745

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20132011
ModelFortePrius
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in
Length170.9 in175.6 in
Width69.9 in68.7 in
Height57.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,782 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft339.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested1425100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

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