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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: $22,965

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $285

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,662

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $807

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelForteLancer
TrimEXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,300 $22,095
Base Invoice $20,130 $21,359
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 125  
Rear spoiler 295 290
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 102  
Rear spoiler 244 245
Options (change) 770 290
Options (change) 637 245
Destination 895 865
Total Price $22,965 $23,250
Total Invoice $21,662 $22,469

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $324
Model Year20172017
ModelForteLancer
TrimEXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/60-16
Total Price$22,965$23,250
Adjustments for Features0-1,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,965$22,080
Total Invoice$21,662$22,469
Adjustments for Features0-1,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,662$21,338

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20172017
ModelForteLancer
TrimEXSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
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 
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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,775$3,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,131

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20172017
ModelForteLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in
Length179.5 in182.1 in
Width70.1 in69.4 in
Height56.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,908 lb.3,142 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 Room53.8 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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