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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,670

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,600

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,947

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelLancerForte
TrimGTEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,495 $15,995
Base Invoice $21,745 $15,230
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,000  
Premium Package   800
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
4-speed automatic   1,000
6-speed shiftable CVT 967  
Premium Package   700
Leather seating surfaces   870
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
4-speed automatic   960
Options (change) 1,000 2,980
Options (change) 967 2,675
Destination 835 695
Total Price $24,330 $19,670
Total Invoice $23,547 $18,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,818
Model Year20162010
ModelLancerForte
TrimGTEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$24,330$19,670
Adjustments for Features-2,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,130$19,670
Total Invoice$23,547$18,600
Adjustments for Features-2,1290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,418$18,600

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162010
ModelLancerForte
TrimGTEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,125$925
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1290

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162010
ModelLancerForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in104.3 in
Length182.1 in178.3 in
Width69.4 in69.9 in
Height58.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.2,740 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 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 Legroom42.3 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 Volume12.3 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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