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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: $16,570

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $2,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,485

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $2,604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelLancerSpectraSpectra
TrimESEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,595 $14,895 $15,995
Base Invoice $17,009 $13,925 $14,955
Rear spoiler 290 375  
Cruise control   250  
Alloy wheels   400  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     400
Rear spoiler 245 325  
Cruise control   225  
Alloy wheels   360  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     360
Options (change) 290 1,025 400
Options (change) 245 910 360
Destination 835 650 650
Total Price $18,720 $16,570 $17,045
Total Invoice $18,089 $15,485 $15,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,115
Model Year201620082008
ModelLancerSpectraSpectra
TrimESEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG23/30 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16195/60-15205/50-16
Total Price$18,720$16,570$17,045
Adjustments for Features-1,6500-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,070$16,570$16,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$0
Total Invoice$18,089$15,485$15,965
Adjustments for Features-1,5940-585
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,495$15,485$15,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$105$0

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year201620082008
ModelLancerSpectraSpectra
TrimESEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400 $400
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,775$125$750
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,650$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5940-585

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20162008
ModelLancerSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in102.8 in
Length182.1 in177.2 in
Width69.4 in68.3 in
Height58.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,888 lb.2,701 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 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 Legroom42.3 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 Volume12.3 ft312.2 ft3

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