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Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,130

Mitsubishi Lancer GT   
Difference: $780

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,205

Mitsubishi Lancer GT   
Difference: $151

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelForteLancer
TrimEXGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,500 $22,495
Base Invoice $18,528 $21,745
Technology Package 2,300  
215/45HR17 300  
Premium Package 2,600  
Floor mats 115  
Rear spoiler 295  
Navigation system   1,800
Technology Package 2,074  
215/45HR17 269  
Premium Package 2,348  
Floor mats 93  
Rear spoiler 244  
Navigation system   1,625
Options (change) 5,610 1,800
Options (change) 5,028 1,625
Destination 800 835
Total Price $25,910 $25,130
Total Invoice $24,356 $24,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,674
Model Year20142016
ModelForteLancer
TrimEXGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/36 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$25,910$25,130
Adjustments for Features-3,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,905$25,130
Total Invoice$24,356$24,205
Adjustments for Features-2,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,531$24,205

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20142016
ModelForteLancer
TrimEXGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
App support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,875$870
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8250

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20142016
ModelForteLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in
Length179.5 in182.1 in
Width70.1 in69.4 in
Height56.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,959 lb.2,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested72543%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested240066%
Total Not Requested122534%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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