2025 Hyundai
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2024 Kia
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 22 - 30 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 31 - 41 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic, Continuously Variable, Manual |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 149 - 320 hp | 147 - 201 hp |
| Exterior Length | 191.1 in | 182.7 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.0 in | 70.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 45.4 in
Rear 34.7 in |
Front 42.2 in
Rear 35.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.3 - 40.2 in
Rear 36.9 in |
Front 38.8 in
Rear 37.5 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Forte than the Hyundai IONIQ 6, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Kia Forte.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Hyundai IONIQ 6 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Kia Forte, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is much wider than the Kia Forte, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Hyundai IONIQ 6, which is slightly longer than the Kia Forte.
Handling
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a significantly larger turning radius than the Kia Forte, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a much more powerful engine than the Kia Forte. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Powertrain
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 has much less torque than the Kia Forte, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Hyundai IONIQ 6 and the Kia Forte.