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Lincoln LS vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lincoln LS vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,665 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $22,250 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,154 Kia Forte EX | ||
| Difference: $19,543 | ||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | LS | Forte |
| Trim | V8 Sport | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $39,285 | $19,500 |
| Base Invoice | $36,182 | $18,528 |
| Side curtain airbags | 545 | |
| Premium Package | 2,795 | 2,600 |
| Heated second row seats | 405 | |
| Elite Package | 4,225 | |
| 215/45HR17 | 300 | |
| Technology Package | 2,300 | |
| Cargo net | 50 | |
| Floor mats | 115 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 469 | |
| Premium Package | 2,404 | 2,348 |
| Heated second row seats | 348 | |
| Elite Package | 3,634 | |
| 215/45HR17 | 269 | |
| Technology Package | 2,074 | |
| Cargo net | 42 | |
| Floor mats | 93 | |
| Options (change) | 7,970 | 5,365 |
| Options (change) | 6,855 | 4,826 |
| Destination | 660 | 800 |
| Total Price | $47,915 | $25,665 |
| Total Invoice | $43,697 | $24,154 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln LS vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,310 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,599 | ||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | LS | Forte |
| Trim | V8 Sport | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 280hp V8 | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | T5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 12 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-17 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $47,915 | $25,665 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -60 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,915 | $25,605 |
| Total Invoice | $43,697 | $24,154 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -56 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $43,697 | $24,098 |
Features Comparison: Lincoln LS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | LS | Forte |
| Trim | V8 Sport | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,665 | $3,725 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $60 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -56 |
Specifications Comparison: Lincoln LS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | LS | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 114.5 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 194.4 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 56.4 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,773 lb. | 2,960 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.6 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.8 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.4 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.4 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.5 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lincoln LS V8 Sport
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 180W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1140 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 50% |
| Elite Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| THX-certified, 264W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 29% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3250 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 10% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| LED tail lights (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1525 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 10% |
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