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Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,420

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $15,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,485

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102018
ModelMKXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,845 $23,800
Base Invoice $35,786 $22,422
Rear bumper protector 160 75
Ultimate Package 695  
Navigation system 1,995  
Remote start 345 495
Panoramic sunroof 1,895  
Premium Tech Package   3,600
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo tray   80
Floor mats   125
Rear bumper protector 134 62
Ultimate Package 584  
Navigation system 1,676  
Remote start 290 410
Panoramic sunroof 1,592  
Premium Tech Package   3,236
Universal garage door opener   291
Cargo tray   67
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 5,090 4,725
Options (change) 4,276 4,168
Destination 850 895
Total Price $44,785 $29,420
Total Invoice $40,912 $27,485

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,431
Model Year20102018
ModelMKXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine265hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionA6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$44,785$29,420
Adjustments for Features-1,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,695$29,420
Total Invoice$40,912$27,485
Adjustments for Features-9960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,916$27,485

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102018
ModelMKXForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,740$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9960

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20102018
ModelMKXForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.2 in106.3 in
Length186.5 in171.3 in
Width75.8 in70.1 in
Height67.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,220 lb.3,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.7 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested330080%
Total Not Requested85020%

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