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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,340

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $11,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,220

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,677

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062011
ModelGrand MarquisGrand MarquisForte
TrimLS PremiumLS UltimateSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,065 $31,135 $18,895
Base Invoice $27,629 $28,591 $18,000
Front side airbags 395 395  
Sunroof 1,025 1,025 750
Leather seating surfaces 0 0  
Heated front seats 295 295  
Leather Package     1,000
Front side airbags 344 344  
Sunroof 892 892 655
Leather seating surfaces 0 0  
Heated front seats 257 257  
Leather Package     870
Options (change) 1,715 1,715 1,750
Options (change) 1,493 1,493 1,525
Destination 775 775 695
Total Price $32,555 $33,625 $21,340
Total Invoice $29,897 $30,859 $20,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,530
Model Year200620062011
ModelGrand MarquisGrand MarquisForte
TrimLS PremiumLS UltimateSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp V8224hp V8173hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-16225/60-16215/45-17
Total Price$32,555$33,625$21,340
Adjustments for Features0-525-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,555$33,100$20,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$545$0
Total Invoice$29,897$30,859$20,220
Adjustments for Features0-482-853
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,897$30,377$19,367
Cost Above Minimum$0$480$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200620062011
ModelGrand MarquisGrand MarquisForte
TrimLS PremiumLS UltimateSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Cassette player $50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments $0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Tachometer  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Whitewall tires$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,575$3,100$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-482-853

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See a complete comparison of Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062011
ModelGrand MarquisForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in104.3 in
Length212.0 in178.3 in
Width78.3 in69.9 in
Height58.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,136 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume20.6 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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