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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: $26,455

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,483

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,808

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelForteImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEXWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,500 $28,495
Base Invoice $18,528 $26,848
Premium Package 2,600  
215/45HR17 300  
Technology Package 2,300  
Rear spoiler 295  
Cargo net 50 32
Remote start 495 439
Floor mats 115  
Navigation system   2,000
Universal garage door opener   85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   192
Premium Package 2,348  
215/45HR17 269  
Technology Package 2,074  
Rear spoiler 244  
Cargo net 42 28
Remote start 410 329
Floor mats 93  
Navigation system   1,737
Universal garage door opener   55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125
Options (change) 6,155 2,748
Options (change) 5,480 2,274
Destination 800 695
Total Price $26,455 $31,938
Total Invoice $24,808 $29,817

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,163
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,584
Model Year20142010
ModelForteImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEXWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4265hp H4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-17
Total Price$26,455$31,938
Adjustments for Features-1,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,775$31,938
Total Invoice$24,808$29,817
Adjustments for Features-1,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,233$29,817

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

Model Year20142010
ModelForteImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimEXWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $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 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,825$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5750

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

Model Year20142010
ModelForteImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length179.5 in180.3 in
Width70.1 in68.5 in
Height56.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,960 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft311.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested225062%
Total Not Requested137538%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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