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Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,340

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $13,754

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,220

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $12,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelLancer / EvolutionForte
TrimEvolution IXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,399 $18,895
Base Invoice $29,593 $18,000
Sun, Sound, and Leather Package 3,120  
Leather Package   1,000
Sunroof   750
Sun, Sound, and Leather Package 2,727  
Leather Package   870
Sunroof   655
Options (change) 3,120 1,750
Options (change) 2,727 1,525
Destination 575 695
Total Price $35,094 $21,340
Total Invoice $32,895 $20,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,534
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,414
Model Year20062011
ModelLancer / EvolutionForte
TrimEvolution IXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine286hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$35,094$21,340
Adjustments for Features0-780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,094$20,560
Total Invoice$32,895$20,220
Adjustments for Features0-739
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,895$19,481

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062011
ModelLancer / EvolutionForte
TrimEvolution IXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,845$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-739

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte features.

Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062011
ModelLancer / EvolutionForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in104.3 in
Length180.5 in178.3 in
Width66.8 in69.9 in
Height54.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,746 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.2 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte specs.

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Evolution IX

Sun, Sound, and Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Infinity, 315W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested192569%
Total Not Requested85031%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

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