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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: $23,690

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $703

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,351

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $85

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelForteFortePriusPrius
TrimEXSXBaseTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,100 $23,800 $23,375 $24,270
Base Invoice $20,966 $22,422 $21,758 $22,519
Universal garage door opener 350 350    
Cargo net 50 50 49 49
Rear bumper protector 75 75 65 65
Floor mats 125 125 184 184
Cargo mat 95 95    
Package 6     3,150 2,775
Universal garage door opener 291 291    
Cargo net 42 42 34 34
Rear bumper protector 62 62 42 42
Floor mats 102 102 112 112
Cargo mat 78 78    
Package 6     2,835 2,497
Options (change) 695 695 3,448 3,073
Options (change) 575 575 3,023 2,685
Destination 895 895 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $23,690 $25,390 $24,393 $24,913
Total Invoice $22,436 $23,892 $22,351 $22,774

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $378
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $383
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelForteFortePriusPrius
TrimEXSXBaseTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4201hp I476hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionT6S7CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$23,690$25,390$24,393$24,913
Adjustments for Features0-275-325-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,690$25,115$24,068$24,588
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$0$520
Total Invoice$22,436$23,892$22,351$22,774
Adjustments for Features0-259-298-297
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,436$23,633$22,053$22,477
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,197$0$424

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year2017201720092009
ModelForteFortePriusPrius
TrimEXSXBaseTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed automated manual $1200  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
911 assist$25$25  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Digital instruments  $0$0
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$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 
Heated front seats$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals $75  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,125$3,400$3,450$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$325$325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-259-298-297

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20172009
ModelFortePrius
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length171.3 in175.0 in
Width70.1 in67.9 in
Height57.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,929 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested242556%
Total Not Requested190044%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested230062%
Total Not Requested140038%

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