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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: $26,745

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,272

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,013

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $8,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152017
ModelForteFortePrius v
TrimEXSXFive
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $19,690 $20,890 $30,935
Base Invoice $18,751 $19,707 $28,798
Technology Package 2,100 1,900  
Premium Package 2,700 2,300  
UVO 600    
Cargo mat 95 95  
Remote start 495 495 499
Floor mats 115 115 225
Rear bumper protector 75 75 89
Cargo net 50 50 49
Advanced Technology Package     3,335
Technology Package 1,893 1,717  
Premium Package 2,441 2,079  
UVO 558    
Cargo mat 78 78  
Remote start 410 410 310
Floor mats 93 93 140
Rear bumper protector 62 62 54
Cargo net 42 42 32
Advanced Technology Package     2,988
Options (change) 6,230 5,030 4,197
Options (change) 5,577 4,481 3,524
Destination 825 825 885
Total Price $26,745 $26,745 $36,017
Total Invoice $25,153 $25,013 $33,207

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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: $9,172
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,978
Model Year201520152017
ModelForteFortePrius v
TrimEXSXFive
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine173hp I4201hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18215/50-17
Total Price$26,745$26,745$36,017
Adjustments for Features-8750-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,870$26,745$35,042
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$0
Total Invoice$25,153$25,013$33,207
Adjustments for Features-8230-899
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,330$25,013$32,308
Cost Above Minimum$0$683$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year201520152017
ModelForteFortePrius v
TrimEXSXFive
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Digital instruments  $0
LED headlights  $1000
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 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,000$4,125$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$975
Value of Feature Adjustments-8230-899

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year20152017
ModelFortePrius v
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in109.4 in
Length171.3 in181.7 in
Width70.1 in69.9 in
Height57.1 in62.0 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft367.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900No
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 Requested205057%
Total Not Requested157543%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested180054%
Total Not Requested155046%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius v Five

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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