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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: $26,495

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $7,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,921

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420162016
ModelPriusForteForte
TrimFourEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,435 $20,390 $20,990
Base Invoice $26,470 $19,367 $19,811
Floor mats 200 115 115
Solar Roof Package 3,820    
Cargo net 51 50 50
Remote start 529 495 495
Premium Tech Package   4,500 4,200
Cargo mat   95 95
Floor mats 127 93 93
Solar Roof Package 3,418    
Cargo net 35 42 42
Remote start 380 410 410
Premium Tech Package   4,081 3,863
Cargo mat   78 78
Options (change) 4,600 5,255 4,955
Options (change) 3,960 4,704 4,486
Destination 810 850 850
Total Price $33,845 $26,495 $26,795
Total Invoice $31,240 $24,921 $25,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,578
Model Year201420162016
ModelPriusForteForte
TrimFourEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$33,845$26,495$26,795
Adjustments for Features0-275-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,845$26,220$26,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$475
Total Invoice$31,240$24,921$25,147
Adjustments for Features0-259-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,240$24,662$25,053
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$391

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201420162016
ModelPriusForteForte
TrimFourEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote climate control$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Solar panel$300  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,700$2,975$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-259-94

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142016
ModelPriusForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length176.4 in171.3 in
Width68.7 in70.1 in
Height58.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft356.4 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
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested87549%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
LED tail lights0No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested275065%
Total Not Requested145035%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested285062%
Total Not Requested177538%

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