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Kia Forte vs. Subaru Outback 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Forte vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,730 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $9,410 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,942 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $8,622 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Outback | Outback |
| Trim | SX | 3.6R Limited | 3.6R Touring |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $20,890 | $35,395 | $38,690 |
| Base Invoice | $19,707 | $33,064 | $36,089 |
| Premium Package | 2,300 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,900 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,000 | ||
| Cargo tray | 80 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | ||
| Cargo net | 50 | 81 | 81 |
| Rear bumper protector | 75 | 107 | |
| Remote start | 495 | 470 | 470 |
| Metal pedals | 172 | 172 | |
| Premium Package | 2,079 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,717 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 940 | ||
| Cargo tray | 67 | ||
| Floor mats | 93 | ||
| Cargo net | 42 | 52 | 52 |
| Rear bumper protector | 62 | 69 | |
| Remote start | 410 | 352 | 352 |
| Metal pedals | 112 | 112 | |
| Options (change) | 6,015 | 830 | 723 |
| Options (change) | 5,410 | 585 | 516 |
| Destination | 825 | 915 | 915 |
| Total Price | $27,730 | $37,140 | $40,328 |
| Total Invoice | $25,942 | $34,564 | $37,520 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Outback
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,225 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,727 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Outback | Outback |
| Trim | SX | 3.6R Limited | 3.6R Touring |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 201hp I4 | 256hp H6 | 256hp H6 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 22/30 MPG | 20/27 MPG | 20/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 576, 12 | 576, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 |
| Total Price | $27,730 | $37,140 | $40,328 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,185 | -7,285 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,730 | $32,955 | $33,043 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $88 |
| Total Invoice | $25,942 | $34,564 | $37,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,895 | -6,778 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,942 | $30,669 | $30,742 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $73 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Outback
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Outback | Outback |
| Trim | SX | 3.6R Limited | 3.6R Touring |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | ||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Seat cushion airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Seat cushion airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| Navigation app | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | $0 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,225 | $7,410 | $10,510 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,185 | $7,285 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,895 | -6,778 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Outback
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Forte | Outback |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 108.1 in |
| Length | 171.3 in | 189.9 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 72.4 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 66.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,122 lb. | 3,893 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 40.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 58.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.2 ft3 | 35.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.4 ft3 | 73.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3200 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 4% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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