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

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Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,255

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,111

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,127

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,873

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201420142014
ModelForteImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimSX2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,495 $22,195 $29,495 $37,845
Base Invoice $16,660 $21,072 $27,774 $35,751
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180 165 165 165
Leather seating surfaces 1,000      
Sunroof 700 1,000    
Cargo tray 75 71 71 71
Universal garage door opener 70 85 85 85
Cargo net 40 55 55 55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145 107 107 107
Leather seating surfaces 870      
Sunroof 610 888    
Cargo tray 60 46 46 46
Universal garage door opener 55 56 56 56
Cargo net 32 36 36 36
Options (change) 2,065 1,376 376 376
Options (change) 1,772 1,133 245 245
Destination 695 795 795 795
Total Price $20,255 $24,366 $30,666 $39,016
Total Invoice $19,127 $23,000 $28,814 $36,791

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $936
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $876
Model Year2010201420142014
ModelForteImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimSX2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4148hp H4265hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-17235/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$20,255$24,366$30,666$39,016
Adjustments for Features0-3,175-2,175-3,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,255$21,191$28,491$35,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,300$14,000
Total Invoice$19,127$23,000$28,814$36,791
Adjustments for Features0-2,997-2,044-3,607
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,127$20,003$26,770$33,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,767$13,181

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year2010201420142014
ModelForteImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimSX2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75  
Rearview camera $200  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Wiper de-icer $25$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$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
HD radio $50  
Satellite radio$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125  
Automatic-off headlights$25 $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$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$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100
Metal pedals$75 $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$800$3,975$2,975$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,175$2,175$3,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,997-2,044-3,607

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20102014
ModelForteImpreza / WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in104.1 in
Length178.3 in180.3 in
Width69.9 in68.5 in
Height57.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,708 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI Limited

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

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