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

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Toyota Prius v vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,640

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,310

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelPrius vForte
TrimFiveSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,140 $18,395
Base Invoice $28,058 $17,520
Advanced Technology Package 5,580  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Advanced Technology Package 4,987  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 5,580 3,550
Options (change) 4,987 3,095
Destination 760 695
Total Price $36,480 $22,640
Total Invoice $33,805 $21,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius v vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,808
Model Year20122011
ModelPrius vForte
TrimFiveSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H173hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$36,480$22,640
Adjustments for Features-2,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,580$22,640
Total Invoice$33,805$21,310
Adjustments for Features-2,6870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,118$21,310

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius v vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122011
ModelPrius vForte
TrimFiveSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,625$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6870

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius v vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122011
ModelPrius vForte
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.4 in104.3 in
Length181.7 in170.9 in
Width69.9 in69.9 in
Height62.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius v Five

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Parking guidance system - active500No
JBL, 120W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2700100%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested35027%
Total Not Requested92573%

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