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Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,465

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $1,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,939

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $1,829

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaOutback
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimited3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,990 $38,990 $44,390 $28,295
Base Invoice $30,345 $36,166 $41,077 $26,460
Luxury Package 3,000      
Panoramic sunroof 1,000      
Cargo tray 80 80 80  
Limited Package       3,400
Navigation system       1,550
Sunroof       1,445
Luxury Package 2,475      
Panoramic sunroof 981      
Cargo tray 67 67 67  
Limited Package       3,207
Navigation system       1,294
Sunroof       1,203
Options (change) 4,080 80 80 6,395
Options (change) 3,523 67 67 5,704
Destination 900 900 900 775
Total Price $36,970 $39,970 $45,370 $35,465
Total Invoice $34,768 $37,133 $42,044 $32,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $640
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaOutback
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimited3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionT8T8T8T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12630, 12440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19225/60-17
Total Price$36,970$39,970$45,370$35,465
Adjustments for Features0-4,100-6,340-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,970$35,870$39,030$35,190
Cost Above Minimum$1,100$0$3,160$0
Total Invoice$34,768$37,133$42,044$32,939
Adjustments for Features0-3,809-5,875-255
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,768$33,324$36,169$32,684
Cost Above Minimum$1,444$0$2,845$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaOutback
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimited3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power trunk closer  $350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125$125 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat  $40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rack   $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wireless charging station $75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Approach detection$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated second row seats  $200 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upgraded floor mats  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,050$10,150$12,390$6,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,100$6,340$275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,809-5,875-255

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20172012
ModelCadenzaOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.4 in107.9 in
Length195.7 in188.2 in
Width73.6 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,633 lb.3,597 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.071.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Approach detection25No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100044%
Total Not Requested127556%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested272578%
Total Not Requested75022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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