Kia Forte vs Mitsubishi Mirage G4
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2024 Mitsubishi Mirage G4
Overview
| Spec | Kia ForteLX | Mitsubishi Mirage G4ES |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LX | ES |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2024 | 2024 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Kia ForteLX | Mitsubishi Mirage G4ES |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $19,990 | $17,795 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Kia ForteLX | Mitsubishi Mirage G4ES |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 34 MPG | 37 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 30 MPG | 35 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 41 MPG | 41 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 14 gal (best) | 9.2 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Kia ForteLX | Mitsubishi Mirage G4ES |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 147 hp (best) | 78 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft (best) | 74 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | 1.2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I3 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Kia ForteLX | Mitsubishi Mirage G4ES |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 15.3 cu ft (best) | 12.4 cu ft |
| Payload | 884 lbs | 947 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 2,908 lbs | 2,161 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in | 6.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in (best) | 100.4 in |
| Length | 182.7 in (best) | 169.5 in |
| Width | 70.9 in (best) | 65.7 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 59.2 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Kia ForteLX | Mitsubishi Mirage G4ES |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 3 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Kia Forte | Mitsubishi Mirage G4 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LX $19,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) | ES $17,795 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | LXS $20,490 MSRP | LE $18,495 MSRP |
| 3 | GT-Line $22,490 MSRP | Black Edition $19,195 MSRP |
| 4 | GT $24,690 MSRP | SE $19,595 MSRP |
| 5 | GT $25,390 MSRP | — |