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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: $21,765

Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution GTS   
Difference: $1,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,530

Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution GTS   
Difference: $1,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelLancer / EvolutionForte
TrimGTSSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,590 $18,895
Base Invoice $16,758 $18,000
Sun and Sound Package 1,500  
Navigation and Technology Pkg. 2,000  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Sun and Sound Package 1,328  
Navigation and Technology Pkg. 1,769  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 3,500 3,550
Options (change) 3,097 3,095
Destination 675 695
Total Price $21,765 $23,140
Total Invoice $20,530 $21,790

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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: $2,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,003
Model Year20082011
ModelLancer / EvolutionForte
TrimGTSSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine152hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$21,765$23,140
Adjustments for Features0-3,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,765$19,675
Total Invoice$20,530$21,790
Adjustments for Features0-3,263
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,530$18,527

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082011
ModelLancer / EvolutionForte
TrimGTSSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Metal pedals $75
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$485$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,263

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082011
ModelLancer / EvolutionForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in104.3 in
Length180.0 in178.3 in
Width69.4 in69.9 in
Height58.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution GTS

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Navigation and Technology Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested105076%
Total Not Requested32524%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1275100%

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