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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,675

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $2,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,545

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $2,165

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelLancerLancerSpectra
TrimESGTSSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,540 $18,340 $15,995
Base Invoice $15,758 $17,473 $14,980
Sport Package 800    
Sun and Sound Package 1,750 1,750  
Touring Package   1,000  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     400
Sunroof     700
Sport Package 708    
Sun and Sound Package 1,549 1,549  
Touring Package   885  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     360
Sunroof     625
Options (change) 2,550 2,750 1,100
Options (change) 2,257 2,434 985
Destination 695 695 580
Total Price $19,785 $21,785 $17,675
Total Invoice $18,710 $20,602 $16,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,054
Model Year200920092006
ModelLancerLancerSpectra
TrimESGTSSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine152hp I4168hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9650, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/45-18205/50-16
Total Price$19,785$21,785$17,675
Adjustments for Features-1,175-2,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,610$19,110$17,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$0
Total Invoice$18,710$20,602$16,545
Adjustments for Features-1,111-2,5300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,599$18,072$16,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$473$0

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year200920092006
ModelLancerLancerSpectra
TrimESGTSSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Stability control $400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control $100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25 $25
Heated mirrors  $25
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,525$3,025$350
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,175$2,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,111-2,5300

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20092006
ModelLancerSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in102.8 in
Length180.0 in176.4 in
Width69.4 in68.3 in
Height58.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer ES

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested105054%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GTS

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested105054%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100No
Stability control400No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1200100%

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