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

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Toyota Prius c vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,023

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $2,657

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182019
ModelPrius cPrius cForte
TrimThreeFourEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,855 $24,965 $21,990
Floor mats 224 224 125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 349 349  
Sunroof 700    
Premium Plus Package     3,900
Universal garage door opener     350
Cargo mat     95
Rear spoiler     295
Floor mats 139 139 102
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 274 274  
Sunroof 624    
Premium Plus Package     3,570
Universal garage door opener     291
Cargo mat     78
Rear spoiler     244
Options (change) 1,273 573 4,765
Options (change) 1,037 413 4,285
Destination 895 895 925
Total Price $25,023 $26,433 $27,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $98
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,517
Model Year201820182019
ModelPrius cPrius cForte
TrimThreeFourEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine73hp I4 H73hp I4 H147hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15175/65-15215/45-17
Total Price$25,023$26,433$27,680
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-2,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,023$25,183$24,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$160$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201820182019
ModelPrius cPrius cForte
TrimThreeFourEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
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 
Automatic headlights  $125
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer  $75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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 
Total Value of Features$3,195$4,445$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$2,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,161-519

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182019
ModelPrius cForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in106.3 in
Length162.4 in182.7 in
Width68.6 in70.9 in
Height59.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,531 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested292565%
Total Not Requested155035%

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