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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: $28,300 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $14,502 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2019 |
| Model | Highlander | Highlander | Forte |
| Trim | Limited | Limited Platinum | EX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $39,640 | $42,130 | $21,990 |
| Floor mats | 225 | 225 | 125 |
| Driver Technology Package | 1,400 | ||
| Cargo net | 49 | 49 | 50 |
| Rear bumper protector | 129 | 129 | 75 |
| Remote start | 499 | 499 | 495 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,900 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 295 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | ||
| Cargo mat | 95 | ||
| Floor mats | 140 | 140 | 102 |
| Driver Technology Package | 1,266 | ||
| Cargo net | 32 | 32 | 42 |
| Rear bumper protector | 89 | 89 | 62 |
| Remote start | 310 | 310 | 410 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,570 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 244 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | ||
| Cargo mat | 78 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,302 | 902 | 5,385 |
| Options (change) | 1,837 | 571 | 4,799 |
| Destination | 860 | 860 | 925 |
| Total Price | $42,802 | $43,892 | $28,300 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,102 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,166 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2019 |
| Model | Highlander | Highlander | Forte |
| Trim | Limited | Limited Platinum | EX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 270hp V6 | 270hp V6 | 147hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/25 MPG | 19/25 MPG | 25/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 825, 12 | 825, 12 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/55-19 | 245/55-19 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $42,802 | $43,892 | $28,300 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,400 | -5,000 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,402 | $38,892 | $28,300 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $490 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2019 |
| Model | Highlander | Highlander | Forte |
| Trim | Limited | Limited Platinum | EX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Seat cushion airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Intercom | $25 | $25 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Approach detection | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | $125 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | $600 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $8,950 | $9,550 | $4,550 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,400 | $5,000 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,998 | -4,545 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2014 | 2019 |
| Model | Highlander | Forte |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 191.1 in | 182.7 in |
| Width | 75.8 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 68.1 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,233 lb. | 2,810 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 14.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.7 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.3 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.2 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 44.2 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.9 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.1 in | 51.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.4 in | 35.7 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 35.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 27.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.8 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.3 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited
| Driver Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Universal garage door opener | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3375 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 25% |
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