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Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,302

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,067

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020112011
ModelForteImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSXWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,495 $28,995 $37,345
Base Invoice $16,660 $27,309 $35,285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180 195 195
Leather seating surfaces 1,000    
Sunroof 700    
Universal garage door opener 70 85 85
Cargo net 40 55 55
Satellite radio   427 427
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145 127 127
Leather seating surfaces 870    
Sunroof 610    
Universal garage door opener 55 55 55
Cargo net 32 36 36
Satellite radio   320 320
Options (change) 1,990 762 762
Options (change) 1,712 538 538
Destination 695 725 725
Total Price $20,180 $30,482 $38,832
Total Invoice $19,067 $28,572 $36,548

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,977
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,326
Model Year201020112011
ModelForteImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSXWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4265hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$20,180$30,482$38,832
Adjustments for Features0-2,325-3,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,180$28,157$34,857
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,700
Total Invoice$19,067$28,572$36,548
Adjustments for Features0-2,179-3,741
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,067$26,393$32,807
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,414

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year201020112011
ModelForteImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSXWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
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$200
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Hood scoop $100$100
Rear spoiler $200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$500$2,825$4,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,179-3,741

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20102011
ModelForteImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in103.1 in
Length178.3 in180.3 in
Width69.9 in68.5 in
Height57.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,708 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft311.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI Limited

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

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