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Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,955 Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| Difference: $2,393 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,914 Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| Difference: $2,123 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Forester |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,700 | $35,500 | $33,095 |
| Base Invoice | $25,920 | $33,140 | $30,927 |
| Premium Package | 3,300 | ||
| Cargo tray | 80 | 80 | |
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 | 90 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,060 | ||
| Cargo tray | 67 | 67 | |
| Cargo net | 42 | 42 | 58 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,430 | 130 | 403 |
| Options (change) | 3,169 | 109 | 260 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 850 |
| Total Price | $31,955 | $36,455 | $34,348 |
| Total Invoice | $29,914 | $34,074 | $32,037 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $748 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $589 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Forester |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 274hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 250hp H4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | CVT-8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/31 MPG | 20/31 MPG | 23/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $31,955 | $36,455 | $34,348 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,625 | -1,645 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,955 | $33,830 | $32,703 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,875 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $29,914 | $34,074 | $32,037 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,454 | -1,534 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,914 | $31,620 | $30,503 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,706 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Forester |
| Trim | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | $100 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,325 | $7,950 | $6,970 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,625 | $1,645 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,454 | -1,534 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Optima | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 180.9 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 66.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,468 lb. | 3,624 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.5 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.7 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 | 74.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 15% |
| Total Not Requested | 2800 | 85% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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