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Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $24,405 Kia Forte GT | ||||
| Difference: $6,226 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2021 |
| Model | Highlander | Highlander | Highlander | Forte |
| Trim | Base | Sport | Limited | GT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $24,530 | $27,765 | $30,460 | $22,790 |
| Leather Package | 1,935 | 1,305 | ||
| JBL 8 speakers | 475 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | 650 | 650 | 650 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 60 | 60 | ||
| 3.3L V6 | 1,060 | |||
| Heated front seats | 440 | 440 | 440 | |
| Fog lights | 110 | |||
| Alloy wheels | 520 | |||
| Cargo net | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 |
| Cargo mat | 91 | 91 | 91 | 95 |
| Floor mats | 106 | 106 | 106 | 125 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,400 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,548 | 1,044 | ||
| JBL 8 speakers | 356 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | 559 | 559 | 559 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 48 | 48 | ||
| 3.3L V6 | 944 | |||
| Heated front seats | 352 | 352 | 352 | |
| Fog lights | 88 | |||
| Alloy wheels | 416 | |||
| Cargo net | 34 | 34 | 34 | 42 |
| Cargo mat | 58 | 58 | 58 | 78 |
| Floor mats | 66 | 66 | 66 | 102 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,120 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | |||
| Options (change) | 5,496 | 2,701 | 2,736 | 620 |
| Options (change) | 4,469 | 2,161 | 2,189 | 513 |
| Destination | 605 | 605 | 605 | 995 |
| Total Price | $30,631 | $31,071 | $33,801 | $24,405 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte GT | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,651 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,382 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2021 |
| Model | Highlander | Highlander | Highlander | Forte |
| Trim | Base | Sport | Limited | GT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 215hp V6 | 215hp V6 | 215hp V6 | 201hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | A5 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/25 MPG | 19/25 MPG | 19/25 MPG | 27/35 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 6 | ?, 8 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/70-16 | 225/65-17 | 225/65-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $30,631 | $31,071 | $33,801 | $24,405 |
| Adjustments for Features | -50 | 0 | -2,250 | -475 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,581 | $31,071 | $31,551 | $23,930 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $490 | $970 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2021 |
| Model | Highlander | Highlander | Highlander | Forte |
| Trim | Base | Sport | Limited | GT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Remote climate control | $25 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear heater | $150 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |||
| Cassette player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Approach detection | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | ||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,025 | $2,975 | $5,225 | $3,450 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $50 | $0 | $2,250 | $475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -44 | 0 | -1,990 | -29 |
Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2006 | 2021 |
| Model | Highlander | Forte |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 184.6 in | 182.7 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 67.9 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,649 lb. | 3,012 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.1 gal. | 14.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.1 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.7 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 51.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.4 in | 35.7 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 32.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 39.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 30.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.5 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 39.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.6 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1355 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 23% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1080 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT
| Universal garage door opener | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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