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Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,685

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $2,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,138

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $1,944

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420122012
Modeli-MiEVForteForte
TrimESEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,995 $18,100 $19,600
Base Invoice $22,500 $17,240 $18,670
Cargo mat 95    
USB port 135    
Cargo tray 110 75 75
Cargo net   40 40
Cargo mat 80    
USB port 115    
Cargo tray 93 60 60
Cargo net   32 32
Options (change) 340 115 115
Options (change) 288 92 92
Destination 850 750 750
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $16,685 $18,965 $20,465
Total Invoice $16,138 $18,082 $19,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,238
Model Year201420122012
Modeli-MiEVForteForte
TrimESEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine66hp E156hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionA1T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)145/65-15205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$16,685$18,965$20,465
Adjustments for Features0-740-1,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,685$18,225$19,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,025
Total Invoice$16,138$18,082$19,512
Adjustments for Features0-706-1,158
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,138$17,376$18,354
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$978

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201420122012
Modeli-MiEVForteForte
TrimESEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Remote climate control$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0  
3.3 kW onboard charger$0  
Battery warmer (optional)$0  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,335$3,075$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$740$1,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-706-1,158

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142012
Modeli-MiEVForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in104.3 in
Length144.8 in170.9 in
Width62.4 in69.9 in
Height63.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,596 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.019.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.00.0 ft3

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