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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: $20,070

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,980

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,244

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172010
ModelLancerForte
TrimSELSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,095 $17,495
Base Invoice $21,359 $16,660
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Sunroof   700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
Leather seating surfaces   870
Sunroof   610
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
Options (change) 0 1,880
Options (change) 0 1,625
Destination 865 695
Total Price $22,960 $20,070
Total Invoice $22,224 $18,980

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $969
Model Year20172010
ModelLancerForte
TrimSELSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/45-17
Total Price$22,960$20,070
Adjustments for Features-2,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,610$20,070
Total Invoice$22,224$18,980
Adjustments for Features-2,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,949$18,980

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172010
ModelLancerForte
TrimSELSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $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
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,225$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2750

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172010
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 Weight2,889 lb.2,708 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 SX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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