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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: $2,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,138

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $2,509

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201820182018
Modeli-MiEVForteForteForte
TrimESLXEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,995 $18,200 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $22,500 $17,463 $20,966 $22,422
Cargo mat 95 95 95 95
USB port 135      
Cargo tray 110 80 80 80
Cargo net   50 50 50
Floor mats   125 125 125
Cargo mat 80 78 78 78
USB port 115      
Cargo tray 93 67 67 67
Cargo net   42 42 42
Floor mats   102 102 102
Options (change) 340 350 350 350
Options (change) 288 289 289 289
Destination 850 895 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $16,685 $19,445 $23,345 $25,045
Total Invoice $16,138 $18,647 $22,150 $23,606

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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: $2,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,341
Model Year2017201820182018
Modeli-MiEVForteForteForte
TrimESLXEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine66hp E164hp I4164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionA1T6T6S7
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)145/65-15195/65-15215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$16,685$19,445$23,345$25,045
Adjustments for Features0-175-2,930-3,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,685$19,270$20,415$21,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,145$2,570
Total Invoice$16,138$18,647$22,150$23,606
Adjustments for Features0-168-2,780-3,021
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,138$18,479$19,370$20,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$891$2,106

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Forte

Model Year2017201820182018
Modeli-MiEVForteForteForte
TrimESLXEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote climate control$25   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Rearview camera  $200$200
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
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$25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Automatic headlights$125 $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25  
Digital instruments$0   
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Tachometer $75$75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Metal pedals   $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,795$2,970$5,725$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$2,930$3,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-168-2,780-3,021

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172018
Modeli-MiEVForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in106.3 in
Length144.8 in171.3 in
Width62.4 in70.1 in
Height63.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,596 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.023.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.056.4 ft3

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