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Kia Forte vs. Lincoln MKC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Lincoln MKC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,095

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,325

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,989

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201820182018
ModelForteMKCMKCMKC
TrimSXSelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $36,110 $39,985 $45,975
Base Invoice $19,811 $33,314 $36,776 $42,177
Premium Tech Package 4,200      
Universal garage door opener 350      
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000      
Floor mats 115      
Remote start 495      
Cargo mat 95 50 50 50
Climate Package   605 605 605
Select Plus Package   1,100    
Wood trim   0 0  
Panoramic sunroof   1,700    
Premium Tech Package 3,863      
Universal garage door opener 291      
6-speed shiftable automatic 929      
Floor mats 93      
Remote start 410      
Cargo mat 78 45 45 45
Climate Package   538 538 538
Select Plus Package   979    
Wood trim   0 0  
Panoramic sunroof   1,513    
Options (change) 6,255 3,455 655 655
Options (change) 5,664 3,075 583 583
Destination 850 925 925 925
Total Price $28,095 $40,490 $41,565 $47,555
Total Invoice $26,325 $37,314 $38,284 $43,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lincoln MKC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,722
Model Year2016201820182018
ModelForteMKCMKCMKC
TrimSXSelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4240hp I4240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$28,095$40,490$41,565$47,555
Adjustments for Features0-4,630-5,355-7,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,095$35,860$36,210$40,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350$4,540
Total Invoice$26,325$37,314$38,284$43,685
Adjustments for Features0-4,267-4,932-6,573
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,325$33,047$33,352$37,112
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$305$4,065

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lincoln MKC

Model Year2016201820182018
ModelForteMKCMKCMKC
TrimSXSelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50   
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription   $200
HD radio$50   
Traffic information$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150   
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Metal pedals$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0   
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   $200
Wood trim $300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$3,450$8,080$8,805$10,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,630$5,355$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,267-4,932-6,573

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Lincoln MKC

Model Year20162018
ModelForteMKC
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in105.9 in
Length171.3 in179.2 in
Width70.1 in73.4 in
Height57.1 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,122 lb.3,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft325.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft353.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
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 wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested455098%
Total Not Requested752%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC Select

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%
Select Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested67569%
Total Not Requested30031%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC Reserve

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC Black Label

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%

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