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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: $26,175

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,469

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,541

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,843

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720152015
ModelPriusForteForte
TrimFourEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,135 $19,690 $20,890
Base Invoice $27,122 $18,751 $19,707
Floor mats 225 115 115
Advanced Technology Package 1,350    
Cargo net 49 50 50
Technology Package   2,100 1,900
Premium Package   2,700 2,300
UVO   600  
Cargo mat   95 95
Floor mats 140 93 93
Advanced Technology Package 1,202    
Cargo net 35 42 42
Technology Package   1,893 1,717
Premium Package   2,441 2,079
UVO   558  
Cargo mat   78 78
Options (change) 1,624 5,660 4,460
Options (change) 1,377 5,105 4,009
Destination 885 825 825
Total Price $31,644 $26,175 $26,175
Total Invoice $29,384 $24,681 $24,541

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,594
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,903
Model Year201720152015
ModelPriusForteForte
TrimFourEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine95hp I4 H173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$31,644$26,175$26,175
Adjustments for Features-1,750-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,894$25,300$26,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$875
Total Invoice$29,384$24,681$24,541
Adjustments for Features-1,625-8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,759$23,856$24,541
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$685

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201720152015
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 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,350$4,475$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,750$875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,625-8250

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172015
ModelPriusForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length178.7 in171.3 in
Width69.3 in70.1 in
Height58.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.6 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested205057%
Total Not Requested157543%
UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested147587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested180054%
Total Not Requested155046%

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