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Toyota Corolla Hatchback vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla Hatchback vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,935

Toyota Corolla Hatchback XSE   
Difference: $155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202017
ModelCorolla HatchbackForte
TrimXSEEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,240 $22,100
Upgrade Package 1,600  
10-speed shiftable CVT 1,100  
Premium Tech Package   3,600
Remote start   495
Upgrade Package 1,424  
10-speed shiftable CVT 1,018  
Premium Tech Package   3,236
Remote start   410
Options (change) 2,700 4,095
Options (change) 2,442 3,646
Destination 995 895
Total Price $26,935 $27,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla Hatchback vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla Hatchback XSE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,175
Model Year20202017
ModelCorolla HatchbackForte
TrimXSEEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine169hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionCVT-10T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)32/42 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$26,935$27,090
Adjustments for Features-8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,110$27,090

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla Hatchback vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20202017
ModelCorolla HatchbackForte
TrimXSEEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote start via app$75 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Road sign information$75 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,625$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1050

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla Hatchback vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20202017
ModelCorolla HatchbackForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length172.0 in171.3 in
Width70.5 in70.1 in
Height57.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,060 lb.2,928 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.8 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
23.3 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla Hatchback XSE

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation25No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested62558%
Total Not Requested45042%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested212550%
Total Not Requested212550%

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