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Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,015

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,607

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,711

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelForteOutlander
TrimSXGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,600 $27,795
Base Invoice $18,670 $26,621
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 750  
Technology Package 1,800  
Cargo tray 75 125
Cargo net 40  
Navigation Package   2,375
Premium Package   2,800
Cargo cover   150
Leather Package 870  
Sunroof 655  
Technology Package 1,570  
Cargo tray 60 105
Cargo net 32  
Navigation Package   2,125
Premium Package   2,492
Cargo cover   125
Options (change) 3,665 5,450
Options (change) 3,187 4,847
Destination 750 850
Total Price $24,015 $34,095
Total Invoice $22,607 $32,318

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,474
Model Year20122014
ModelForteOutlander
TrimSXGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4224hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/55-18
Total Price$24,015$34,095
Adjustments for Features0-5,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,015$28,570
Total Invoice$22,607$32,318
Adjustments for Features0-5,237
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,607$27,081

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Model Year20122014
ModelForteOutlander
TrimSXGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active front differential $500
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Heated mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,775$7,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,237

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Model Year20122014
ModelForteOutlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in105.1 in
Length170.9 in183.3 in
Width69.9 in70.9 in
Height57.5 in66.1 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
19.434.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested110086%
Total Not Requested17514%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested137596%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander GT

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested80100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72597%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180051%
Total Not Requested175049%

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