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Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,130

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $3,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,420

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $5,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142010
ModelCadenzaCadenzaForester
TrimPremiumLimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,100 $42,400 $28,495
Base Invoice $23,455 $39,115 $26,707
Cargo net 50 50 46
Cargo tray 80 80 75
Rear bumper protector 75 75 78
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Navigation system     1,800
iPod integration     223
Universal garage door opener     82
Satellite radio     453
Cargo net 40 40 30
Cargo tray 65 65 46
Rear bumper protector 60 60 51
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Navigation system     1,501
iPod integration     145
Universal garage door opener     54
Satellite radio     340
Options (change) 205 205 2,940
Options (change) 165 165 2,286
Destination 800 800 695
Total Price $36,105 $43,405 $32,130
Total Invoice $24,420 $40,080 $29,688

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Cadenza Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,669
Model Year201420142010
ModelCadenzaCadenzaForester
TrimPremiumLimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine293hp V6293hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$36,105$43,405$32,130
Adjustments for Features0-4,690-1,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,105$38,715$30,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,610$0
Total Invoice$24,420$40,080$29,688
Adjustments for Features0-4,331-1,599
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,420$35,749$28,089
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,329$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201420142010
ModelCadenzaCadenzaForester
TrimPremiumLimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Hood scoop  $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,540$9,230$6,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,690$1,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,331-1,599

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142010
ModelCadenzaForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.0 in103.0 in
Length195.5 in179.5 in
Width72.8 in70.1 in
Height58.1 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,668 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.968.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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