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2018 Kia Forte5 LX Automatic
2024 Toyota Prius LE
$18,300 Starting Price (MSRP)
7.8 / 10
$27,950 Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8 / 10
Sub-Model Forte5 Sub-Model Prius
Make Kia Make Toyota
Model Forte Model Prius
Model Year 2018 Kia Forte5 Model Year 2024 Toyota Prius
Year 2018 Year 2024
MSRP $18,300 MSRP $27,950
Engine 2.0L Inline-4 Gas Engine 2.0L Inline-4 Hybrid
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission 6-Speed Automatic Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Horsepower 147 hp Horsepower 194 hp
Torque 132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Torque 139 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
City 25 MPG City 57 MPG
Highway 34 MPG Highway 56 MPG
Combined 28 MPG Combined 57 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 11.3 gallons
Cruising Range City 330 miles Cruising Range City 644.1 miles
Cruising Range Highway 448.8 miles Cruising Range Highway 632.8 miles
Steering Type Rack-Pinion Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter 34.8 ft Turning Diameter 34.4 ft
Wheels Type Steel Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension Strut Front Suspension Strut
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Rear Suspension Multi-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display Not Available
Navigation System Not Available Navigation System Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control Standard
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking Not Available
Climate Control Not Available Climate Control Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Cruise Control Optional Cruise Control Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel Not Available
Keyless Start Optional Keyless Start Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry Standard
A/C Standard A/C Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Multi-Zone A/C Not Available
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C Not Available
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat Not Available
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat Not Available
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start Standard
Remote Trunk Release Standard Remote Trunk Release Not Available
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory Not Available
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available
Telematics Not Available Telematics Standard
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics Not Available
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats Standard
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel Optional Leather Steering Wheel Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats Not Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Sun/Moonroof Not Available
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio Standard
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio Standard
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard
Bluetooth Connection Standard Bluetooth Connection Standard
Premium Sound System Not Available Premium Sound System Not Available
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available
Smart Device Integration Optional Smart Device Integration Standard
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot Standard
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Ground Clearance 5.5 in Ground Clearance N/A
Wheelbase 106.3 in Wheelbase 108.3 in
Front Wheel Size 15" x 6" Front Wheel Size 17" x 6.5"
Rear Wheel Size 15" x 6" Rear Wheel Size 17" x 6.5"
Front Tire P195/65HR15 Front Tire P195/60HR17
Rear Tire P195/65HR15 Rear Tire P195/60HR17
Front Width 61.5 in Front Width 61.5 in
Max Width 70.1 in Max Width 70.2 in
Height 57.1 in Height 55.9 in
Length 171.3 in Length 181.1 in
Front Seat Headroom 39.4 in Front Seat Headroom 38 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 56.1 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.3 in
Front Seat Hip Room 53.8 in Front Seat Hip Room 54.7 in
Front Seat Leg Room 42.2 in Front Seat Leg Room 43.2 in
Rear Seat Headroom 38.7 in Rear Seat Headroom 36.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 54.9 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 52.8 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 53.1 in Rear Seat Hip Room 51.7 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 35.9 in Rear Seat Leg Room 34.8 in
Curb Weight N/A Curb Weight 3,097 lbs