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Toyota Prius 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.

Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,680

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,146

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,342

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142011
ModelPriusPriusForte
TrimThreeFourSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,765 $28,435 $18,395
Base Invoice $23,985 $26,470 $17,520
Floor mats 200 200  
Cargo net 51 51 40
Solar Roof Package   3,820  
Technology Package     1,800
Sunroof     750
Leather Package     1,000
Floor mats 127 127  
Cargo net 35 35 32
Solar Roof Package   3,418  
Technology Package     1,570
Sunroof     655
Leather Package     870
Options (change) 251 4,071 3,590
Options (change) 162 3,580 3,127
Destination 810 810 695
Total Price $26,826 $33,316 $22,680
Total Invoice $24,957 $30,860 $21,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,331
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,730
Model Year201420142011
ModelPriusPriusForte
TrimThreeFourSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H98hp I4 H173hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15215/45-17
Total Price$26,826$33,316$22,680
Adjustments for Features0-2,825-1,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,826$30,491$21,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,665$0
Total Invoice$24,957$30,860$21,342
Adjustments for Features0-2,617-1,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,957$28,243$20,227
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,286$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201420142011
ModelPriusPriusForte
TrimThreeFourSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote climate control $25 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Solar panel $300 
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Tachometer  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Metal pedals  $75
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,690$4,515$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,825$1,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,617-1,115

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142011
ModelPriusForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in
Length176.4 in170.9 in
Width68.7 in69.9 in
Height58.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested87549%

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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