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Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,430

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $1,263

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,003

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $1,598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelEclipseForte
TrimGS SportKoup SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,699 $20,590
Base Invoice $23,657 $19,428
iPod integration 199  
Premium Package   1,900
Floor mats   115
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
iPod integration 149  
Premium Package   1,717
Floor mats   93
6-speed shiftable automatic   940
Options (change) 199 3,015
Options (change) 149 2,750
Destination 795 825
Total Price $25,693 $24,430
Total Invoice $24,601 $23,003

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,888
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,186
Model Year20122015
ModelEclipseForte
TrimGS SportKoup SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine162hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$25,693$24,430
Adjustments for Features0-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,693$23,805
Total Invoice$24,601$23,003
Adjustments for Features0-588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,601$22,415

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122015
ModelEclipseForte
TrimGS SportKoup SX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,675$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-588

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122015
ModelEclipseForte
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.4 in106.3 in
Length180.4 in178.3 in
Width72.2 in70.1 in
Height53.5 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,609 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.4 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft313.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested215083%
Total Not Requested45017%

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