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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: $27,495

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,937

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,787

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,080

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelForteLegacy
TrimEX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,600 $29,945
Base Invoice $20,410 $28,061
Premium Plus Package 3,900  
Universal garage door opener 350  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 70
Cargo tray 80 82
Remote start 495 450
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Premium Plus Package 3,570  
Universal garage door opener 291  
Floor mats 102  
Cargo net 42 45
Cargo tray 67 53
Remote start 410 337
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Options (change) 5,000 3,692
Options (change) 4,482 3,011
Destination 895 795
Total Price $27,495 $34,432
Total Invoice $25,787 $31,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,727
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,109
Model Year20182016
ModelForteLegacy
TrimEX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/30 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/50-18
Total Price$27,495$34,432
Adjustments for Features0-3,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,495$31,222
Total Invoice$25,787$31,867
Adjustments for Features0-2,971
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,787$28,896

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20182016
ModelForteLegacy
TrimEX3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Lane sway warning $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,175$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,971

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20182016
ModelForteLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in108.3 in
Length179.5 in188.8 in
Width70.1 in72.4 in
Height56.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested402590%
Total Not Requested45010%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested105057%
Total Not Requested80043%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%

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