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Kia Forte vs. Lincoln LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Lincoln LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,920

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $20,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,310

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $18,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelForteLS
TrimEXV8 Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,600 $39,285
Base Invoice $20,410 $36,182
Premium Plus Package 3,900  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50  
Side curtain airbags   545
Premium Package   2,795
Elite Package   4,225
Premium Plus Package 3,570  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 102  
Cargo net 42  
Side curtain airbags   469
Premium Package   2,404
Elite Package   3,634
Options (change) 4,425 7,565
Options (change) 4,005 6,507
Destination 895 660
Total Price $26,920 $47,510
Total Invoice $25,310 $43,349

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lincoln LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,506
Model Year20182006
ModelForteLS
TrimEXV8 Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4280hp V8
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/50-17
Total Price$26,920$47,510
Adjustments for Features-1,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,360$47,510
Total Invoice$25,310$43,349
Adjustments for Features-1,4670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,843$43,349

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lincoln LS

Model Year20182006
ModelForteLS
TrimEXV8 Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
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 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,925$3,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4670

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lincoln LS

Model Year20182006
ModelForteLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in114.5 in
Length179.5 in194.4 in
Width70.1 in73.2 in
Height56.3 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.3,772 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested310069%
Total Not Requested137531%

Option Package Details
Lincoln LS V8 Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Cargo net40Yes
Unbranded, 180W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested144063%
Total Not Requested85037%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 264W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%

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