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Kia Borrego vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Borrego vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,545

Kia Borrego EX   
Difference: $1,542

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,610

Kia Borrego EX   
Difference: $1,743

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelBorregoForester
TrimEX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,995 $36,090
Base Invoice $25,800 $33,675
Luxury Package 1,500  
4.6L V8 3,000  
Navigation system 1,500  
Premium Package 1,800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Class II trailer hitch   619
Rear bumper protector   98
Universal garage door opener   120
Luxury Package 1,340  
4.6L V8 2,770  
Navigation system 1,340  
Premium Package 1,610  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Class II trailer hitch   464
Rear bumper protector   63
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 7,800 1,082
Options (change) 7,060 763
Destination 750 915
Total Price $36,545 $38,087
Total Invoice $33,610 $35,353

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Borrego vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,193
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,652
Model Year20092018
ModelBorregoForester
TrimEX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine337hp V8250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/55-18
Total Price$36,545$38,087
Adjustments for Features0-4,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,545$33,352
Total Invoice$33,610$35,353
Adjustments for Features0-4,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,610$30,958

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Features Comparison: Kia Borrego vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelBorregoForester
TrimEX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Outside temperature display $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,540$11,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,395

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Borrego vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelBorregoForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.0 in103.9 in
Length192.1 in180.9 in
Width75.4 in70.7 in
Height71.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,405 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
97.6 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Borrego EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Running boards350No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
265/60HR18 tires400No
Infinity, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested90033%
Total Not Requested185067%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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