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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: $28,850 Kia Forte SX | ||
| Difference: $6,615 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,013 Kia Forte SX | ||
| Difference: $5,926 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Outback |
| Trim | SX | 3.6R |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $23,800 | $28,295 |
| Base Invoice | $22,422 | $26,460 |
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | |
| Premium Tech Package | 3,600 | |
| Floor mats | 125 | |
| Cargo tray | 80 | |
| Limited Package | 3,400 | |
| Navigation system | 1,550 | |
| Sunroof | 1,445 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | |
| Premium Tech Package | 3,236 | |
| Floor mats | 102 | |
| Cargo tray | 67 | |
| Limited Package | 3,207 | |
| Navigation system | 1,294 | |
| Sunroof | 1,203 | |
| Options (change) | 4,155 | 6,395 |
| Options (change) | 3,696 | 5,704 |
| Destination | 895 | 775 |
| Total Price | $28,850 | $35,465 |
| Total Invoice | $27,013 | $32,939 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Outback
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,715 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,090 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Outback |
| Trim | SX | 3.6R |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 201hp I4 | 256hp H6 |
| Transmission | S7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 25/30 MPG | 18/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 440, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/60-17 |
| Total Price | $28,850 | $35,465 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -900 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,850 | $34,565 |
| Total Invoice | $27,013 | $32,939 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -836 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,013 | $32,103 |
Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Outback
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Outback |
| Trim | SX | 3.6R |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Approach detection | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,675 | $4,575 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $900 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -836 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru Outback
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | Forte | Outback |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 107.9 in |
| Length | 171.3 in | 188.2 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 65.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,031 lb. | 3,597 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 | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 37.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.2 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.4 ft3 | 71.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Premium Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2575 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1575 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | 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 |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| 225/60R17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 2400 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 1075 | 31% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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