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

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius v Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,765

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,664

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,547

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $12,296

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132017
ModelForteFortePrius v
TrimEXSXFive
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $18,300 $19,800 $30,935
Base Invoice $17,430 $18,860 $28,798
Technology Package 1,900 1,800  
Sunroof 750 750  
Cargo net 40 40 49
Leather Package   1,000  
Advanced Technology Package     3,335
Floor mats     225
Technology Package 1,655 1,570  
Sunroof 655 655  
Cargo net 32 32 32
Leather Package   870  
Advanced Technology Package     2,988
Floor mats     140
Options (change) 2,690 3,590 3,609
Options (change) 2,342 3,127 3,160
Destination 775 775 885
Total Price $21,765 $24,165 $35,429
Total Invoice $20,547 $22,762 $32,843

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius v

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,974
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,875
Model Year201320132017
ModelForteFortePrius v
TrimEXSXFive
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine156hp I4173hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17215/50-17
Total Price$21,765$24,165$35,429
Adjustments for Features0-1,525-3,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,765$22,640$31,739
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$0
Total Invoice$20,547$22,762$32,843
Adjustments for Features0-1,436-3,421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,547$21,326$29,422
Cost Above Minimum$0$779$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year201320132017
ModelForteFortePrius v
TrimEXSXFive
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Wiper de-icer $25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,575$4,100$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525$3,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,436-3,421

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year20132017
ModelFortePrius v
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.3 in109.4 in
Length170.9 in181.7 in
Width69.9 in69.9 in
Height57.5 in62.0 in
Curb Weight2,782 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft367.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested160097%
Total Not Requested503%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested137596%
Total Not Requested504%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested35027%
Total Not Requested92573%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius v Five

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
JBL, 120W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2600100%

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