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Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,765

Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution GTS   
Difference: $1,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,530

Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution GTS   
Difference: $1,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelForteLancer / Evolution
TrimSXGTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,895 $17,590
Base Invoice $18,000 $16,758
Technology Package 1,800  
Sunroof 750  
Leather Package 1,000  
Sun and Sound Package   1,500
Navigation and Technology Pkg.   2,000
Technology Package 1,570  
Sunroof 655  
Leather Package 870  
Sun and Sound Package   1,328
Navigation and Technology Pkg.   1,769
Options (change) 3,550 3,500
Options (change) 3,095 3,097
Destination 695 675
Total Price $23,140 $21,765
Total Invoice $21,790 $20,530

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,003
Model Year20112008
ModelForteLancer / Evolution
TrimSXGTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4152hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$23,140$21,765
Adjustments for Features-3,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,675$21,765
Total Invoice$21,790$20,530
Adjustments for Features-3,2630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,527$20,530

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20112008
ModelForteLancer / Evolution
TrimSXGTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Metal pedals$75 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,950$485
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2630

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20112008
ModelForteLancer / Evolution
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in103.7 in
Length178.3 in180.0 in
Width69.9 in69.4 in
Height57.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,708 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft311.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested105076%
Total Not Requested32524%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1275100%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution GTS

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Navigation and Technology Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%

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