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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: $25,915

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,328

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152010
ModelForteFortePrius
TrimEXSXIV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,690 $20,890 $23,800
Base Invoice $18,751 $19,707 $22,156
Technology Package 2,100 1,900  
Premium Package 2,700 2,300  
UVO 600    
Solar Roof Package     1,800
Navigation Package     2,480
Technology Package 1,893 1,717  
Premium Package 2,441 2,079  
UVO 558    
Solar Roof Package     1,440
Navigation Package     2,124
Options (change) 5,400 4,200 4,280
Options (change) 4,892 3,796 3,564
Destination 825 825 760
Total Price $25,915 $25,915 $28,840
Total Invoice $24,468 $24,328 $26,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,296
Model Year201520152010
ModelForteFortePrius
TrimEXSXIV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4201hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18195/65-15
Total Price$25,915$25,915$28,840
Adjustments for Features-1,360-4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,555$25,430$28,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$0
Total Invoice$24,468$24,328$26,480
Adjustments for Features-1,284-4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,184$23,873$26,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$689$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201520152010
ModelForteFortePrius
TrimEXSXIV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote climate control  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Solar panel  $300
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,600$2,725$2,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,360$485$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,284-4550

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20152010
ModelFortePrius
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length171.3 in175.6 in
Width70.1 in68.7 in
Height57.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft339.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested77546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested260072%
Total Not Requested102528%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested77546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested235070%
Total Not Requested100030%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius IV

Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested95083%
Total Not Requested20017%

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