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Kia Forte vs. Subaru Crosstrek Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Subaru Crosstrek Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,410

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,137

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,853

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $1,918

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForteForteCrosstrekCrosstrek
TrimEXSX2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,390 $20,990 $25,095 $29,995
Base Invoice $19,367 $19,811 $23,732 $28,456
Premium Tech Package 4,500 4,200    
Universal garage door opener 350 350 128 128
Floor mats 115 115    
Cargo net 50 50 59 59
Rear bumper protector 75 75 105 105
Cargo tray 80 80    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     210 210
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access     2,100  
Premium Tech Package 4,081 3,863    
Universal garage door opener 291 291 83 83
Floor mats 93 93    
Cargo net 42 42 38 38
Rear bumper protector 62 62 68 68
Cargo tray 67 67    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     136 136
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access     1,864  
Options (change) 5,170 4,870 2,602 502
Options (change) 4,636 4,418 2,189 325
Destination 850 850 850 850
Total Price $26,410 $26,710 $28,547 $31,347
Total Invoice $24,853 $25,079 $26,771 $29,631

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $282
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $179
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForteForteCrosstrekCrosstrek
TrimEXSX2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp I4201hp I4148hp H4160hp H4 H
TransmissionT6M6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$26,410$26,710$28,547$31,347
Adjustments for Features-1750-2,030-2,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,235$26,710$26,517$29,292
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0$2,775
Total Invoice$24,853$25,079$26,771$29,631
Adjustments for Features-1650-1,904-1,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,688$25,079$24,867$27,688
Cost Above Minimum$0$391$0$2,821

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForteForteCrosstrekCrosstrek
TrimEXSX2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,625$2,450$4,480$4,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$0$2,030$2,055
Value of Feature Adjustments-1650-1,904-1,943

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Model Year20162016
ModelForteCrosstrek
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in
Length171.3 in175.2 in
Width70.1 in70.1 in
Height57.1 in63.6 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,110 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.2 ft322.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.4 ft351.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
LED tail lights0No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested355085%
Total Not Requested65015%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested330071%
Total Not Requested132529%

Option Package Details
Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
PIN Code Access10No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested182598%
Total Not Requested352%

Option Package Details
Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Touring

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

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