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Kia Forte vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,255

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,518

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112019
ModelForteLegacy
TrimSX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,895 $31,545
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 750  
Technology Package 1,800  
Cargo tray 75 81
Cargo net 40 90
Metal pedals   172
Leather Package 870  
Sunroof 655  
Technology Package 1,570  
Cargo tray 60 52
Cargo net 32 58
Metal pedals   112
Options (change) 3,665 343
Options (change) 3,187 222
Destination 695 885
Total Price $23,255 $32,773

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Forte SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,808
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,934
Model Year20112019
ModelForteLegacy
TrimSX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/50-18
Total Price$23,255$32,773
Adjustments for Features0-4,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,255$28,063

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20112019
ModelForteLegacy
TrimSX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation app $50
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,875$6,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-159

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20112019
ModelForteLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in108.3 in
Length178.3 in189.1 in
Width69.9 in72.4 in
Height57.5 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,870 lb.3,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested65047%
Total Not Requested72553%

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