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Mercury Montego vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Montego vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,465

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,242

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $8,228

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelMontegoForte
TrimPremierEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,880 $17,800
Base Invoice $24,737 $16,950
Safety Package 595  
Sunroof 895  
Navigation system 1,995  
Premium Package   950
Technology Package   1,900
Cargo net   40
Safety Package 518  
Sunroof 779  
Navigation system 1,736  
Premium Package   830
Technology Package   1,655
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 3,485 2,890
Options (change) 3,033 2,517
Destination 700 775
Total Price $31,065 $21,465
Total Invoice $28,470 $20,242

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,395
Model Year20062013
ModelMontegoForte
TrimPremierEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine203hp V6156hp I4
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG26/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$31,065$21,465
Adjustments for Features-2,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,065$21,465
Total Invoice$28,470$20,242
Adjustments for Features-1,8330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,637$20,242

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Features Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062013
ModelMontegoForte
TrimPremierEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$5,450$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8330

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See a complete comparison of Mercury Montego vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062013
ModelMontegoForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in104.3 in
Length200.9 in178.3 in
Width74.5 in69.9 in
Height61.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.2,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercury Montego vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Mercury Montego Premier

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested102562%
Total Not Requested62538%

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