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Kia Forte vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,840

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $8,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,740

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $8,151

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelForteBRZ
TrimKoup SXLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $18,395 $27,495
Base Invoice $17,520 $26,112
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 750  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Leather Package 870  
Sunroof 655  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,009
Options (change) 1,750 1,100
Options (change) 1,525 1,009
Destination 695 770
Total Price $20,840 $29,365
Total Invoice $19,740 $27,891

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,914
Model Year20112013
ModelForteBRZ
TrimKoup SXLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine173hp I4200hp H4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$20,840$29,365
Adjustments for Features0-2,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,840$27,010
Total Invoice$19,740$27,891
Adjustments for Features0-2,237
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,740$25,654

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20112013
ModelForteBRZ
TrimKoup SXLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Speaker lights$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,520$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,237

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20112013
ModelForteBRZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in101.2 in
Length176.4 in166.7 in
Width69.5 in69.9 in
Height55.1 in50.6 in
Curb Weight2,831 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested110086%
Total Not Requested17514%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Downshift rev matching50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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