Kia Forte Kia Forte 2015 Subaru Impreza / WRX Subaru Impreza / WRX 2013

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,250

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,591

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,558

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,234

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520132013
ModelForteImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimEXWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,390 $29,295 $37,645
Base Invoice $18,432 $27,589 $35,564
Technology Package 2,400    
Premium Package 2,700    
UVO Package 900    
Rear spoiler 295    
Cargo net 50 55 55
Remote start 495 400 400
Cargo tray 80 71 71
Floor mats 115    
Navigation system   1,000 1,000
Universal garage door opener   85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165 165
Technology Package 2,167    
Premium Package 2,441    
UVO Package 837    
Rear spoiler 244    
Cargo net 42 36 36
Remote start 410 300 300
Cargo tray 67 46 46
Floor mats 93    
Navigation system   888 888
Universal garage door opener   56 56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107 107
Options (change) 7,035 1,776 1,776
Options (change) 6,301 1,433 1,433
Destination 825 770 770
Total Price $27,250 $31,841 $40,191
Total Invoice $25,558 $29,792 $37,767

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Kia Forte dealer quotes or Subaru Impreza / WRX dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,071
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,622
Model Year201520132013
ModelForteImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimEXWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4265hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionT6M5M6
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$27,250$31,841$40,191
Adjustments for Features-1,4800-1,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,770$31,841$38,541
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,700
Total Invoice$25,558$29,792$37,767
Adjustments for Features-1,3880-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,170$29,792$36,217
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,425

Return to top

Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year201520132013
ModelForteImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimEXWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$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$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 
App support$0  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150  
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$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 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,875$2,395$4,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,480$0$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3880-1,550

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20152013
ModelForteImpreza / WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.1 in
Length179.5 in180.3 in
Width70.1 in68.5 in
Height56.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,960 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft312.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
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
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested225062%
Total Not Requested137538%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45HR17 tires400No
App support0No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested254%
Total Not Requested65096%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans, Coupes, and Hatchbacks.
See TrueDelta's information for all Kia models.