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Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,045

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $348

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920202020
ModelPriusPriusForteForte
TrimBaseTouringEXGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,375 $24,270 $22,090 $22,490
Package 6 3,150 2,775    
Floor mats 184 184 125 125
Rear bumper protector 65 65 75 75
Cargo net 49 49 50 50
Universal garage door opener     350 350
Cargo mat     95 95
Rear spoiler     295  
Package 6 2,835 2,497    
Floor mats 112 112 102 102
Rear bumper protector 42 42 62 62
Cargo net 34 34 42 42
Universal garage door opener     291 291
Cargo mat     78 78
Rear spoiler     244  
Options (change) 3,448 3,073 990 695
Options (change) 3,023 2,685 819 575
Destination 720 720 965 965
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0 0
Total Price $24,393 $24,913 $24,045 $24,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Forte GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $448
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,307
Model Year2009200920202020
ModelPriusPriusForteForte
TrimBaseTouringEXGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H147hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$24,393$24,913$24,045$24,150
Adjustments for Features-550-550-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,843$24,363$23,395$24,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0$755

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2009200920202020
ModelPriusPriusForteForte
TrimBaseTouringEXGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Larger rear spoiler $200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system$600$600  
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Digital instruments$0$0  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
Tachometer  $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,700$3,700$3,800$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$550$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-504-503-480

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20092020
ModelPriusForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length175.0 in182.7 in
Width67.9 in70.9 in
Height58.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,891 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested242556%
Total Not Requested190044%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested230062%
Total Not Requested140038%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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