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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: $24,925

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $8,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,473

Kia Forte Koup EX   
Difference: $8,434

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820152015
ModelMustangMustangMustangForteForte
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $30,600 $39,095 $55,845 $18,590 $20,590
Base Invoice $28,917 $36,945 $52,773 $17,698 $19,428
Premium Plus Package 2,200 2,200      
Rear spoiler 0 0      
Convenience Package     3,000    
UVO       600  
Technology Package       2,100 1,900
Premium Package       2,200 1,900
Floor mats       115 115
Remote start       495 495
Premium Plus Package 2,090 2,090      
Rear spoiler 0 0      
Convenience Package     2,850    
UVO       558  
Technology Package       1,893 1,717
Premium Package       1,996 1,717
Floor mats       93 93
Remote start       410 410
Options (change) 2,200 2,200 3,000 5,510 4,410
Options (change) 2,090 2,090 2,850 4,950 3,937
Destination 900 900 900 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $33,700 $42,195 $61,045 $24,925 $25,825
Total Invoice $31,907 $39,935 $57,823 $23,473 $24,190

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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: $7,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,104
Model Year20182018201820152015
ModelMustangMustangMustangForteForte
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine310hp I4460hp V8526hp V8173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6
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)235/50-18235/50-18295/35-19205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$33,700$42,195$61,045$24,925$25,825
Adjustments for Features-1,405-1,405-1,2300-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,295$40,790$59,815$24,925$25,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,495$27,520$0$825
Total Invoice$31,907$39,935$57,823$23,473$24,190
Adjustments for Features-1,330-1,330-1,1650-70
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,577$38,605$56,658$23,473$24,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,028$26,081$0$647

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182018201820152015
ModelMustangMustangMustangForteForte
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350Koup EXKoup SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100$100
Remote app$25$25   
Remote climate control$25$25   
Remote start   $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75   
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$50  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
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$0   
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0  
Larger rear spoiler  $200  
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input   $50$50
HD radio   $50$50
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
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$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 $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
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  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Upgraded floor mats$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0$0$0  
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Total Value of Features$4,455$4,455$4,280$3,050$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,405$1,405$1,230$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,330-1,330-1,1650-70

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20182015
ModelMustangForte
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length188.5 in178.3 in
Width75.4 in70.1 in
Height54.3 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,543 lb.2,988 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 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 Legroom42.7 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 Legroom29.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75Yes
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75Yes
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
No leather in second row-300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested252569%
Total Not Requested112531%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup EX

UVO
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested155091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested195068%
Total Not Requested92532%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested155091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested170065%
Total Not Requested90035%

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