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Ford Mustang vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,705

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $6,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,089

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $6,100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelMustangMustangMustangForteForte
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $30,195 $37,195 $54,845 $19,890 $20,690
Base Invoice $28,534 $35,149 $51,828 $18,895 $19,521
Navigation system 795 795      
Rear spoiler 0 0      
Convenience Package     3,000    
Premium Tech Package       4,500 3,700
Universal garage door opener       350 350
Floor mats       115 115
Navigation system 755 755      
Rear spoiler 0 0      
Convenience Package     2,850    
Premium Tech Package       4,058 3,334
Universal garage door opener       291 291
Floor mats       93 93
Options (change) 795 795 3,000 4,965 4,165
Options (change) 755 755 2,850 4,442 3,718
Destination 900 900 900 850 850
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $31,890 $38,890 $60,045 $25,705 $25,705
Total Invoice $30,189 $36,804 $56,878 $24,187 $24,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,543
Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelMustangMustangMustangForteForte
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine310hp I4435hp V8526hp V8173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18295/35-19215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$31,890$38,890$60,045$25,705$25,705
Adjustments for Features-1,205-1,355-2,155-7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,685$37,535$57,890$24,980$25,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,850$27,205$0$725
Total Invoice$30,189$36,804$56,878$24,187$24,089
Adjustments for Features-1,141-1,282-2,041-6820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,048$35,522$54,837$23,505$24,089
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,474$25,789$0$584

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelMustangMustangMustangForteForte
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active glove box$100$100$100  
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Line lock $50$50  
Safety key$5$5$5  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100$100
Drivetrain 
Differential cooler  $0  
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0  
Larger rear spoiler  $200  
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input   $50$50
HD radio  $50$50$50
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Performance meter$150$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat    $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75$75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0$0$0  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,330$3,480$4,280$2,850$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,205$1,355$2,155$725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,141-1,282-2,041-6820

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172016
ModelMustangForte
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length188.3 in178.3 in
Width75.4 in70.1 in
Height54.4 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.2,988 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested257564%
Total Not Requested142536%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100No
LED tail lights0No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested287572%
Total Not Requested112528%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100No
Total Requested270071%
Total Not Requested110029%

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