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Kia Forte vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,250

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,558

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $6,283

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelForteWRXWRX
TrimEXLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,390 $29,995 $38,495
Base Invoice $18,432 $28,232 $36,355
Technology Package 2,400    
Premium Package 2,700    
UVO Package 900    
Floor mats 115    
Rear spoiler 295    
Cargo net 50 55 55
Cargo tray 80 71 71
Remote start 495 469  
Navigation Package   2,500 1,500
Universal garage door opener   85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165 165
Technology Package 2,167    
Premium Package 2,441    
UVO Package 837    
Floor mats 93    
Rear spoiler 244    
Cargo net 42 36 36
Cargo tray 67 46 46
Remote start 410 351  
Navigation Package   2,218 1,331
Universal garage door opener   56 56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107 107
Options (change) 7,035 3,345 1,876
Options (change) 6,301 2,814 1,576
Destination 825 795 795
Total Price $27,250 $34,135 $41,166
Total Invoice $25,558 $31,841 $38,726

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,677
Model Year201520152015
ModelForteWRXWRX
TrimEXLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$27,250$34,135$41,166
Adjustments for Features0-650-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,250$33,485$39,041
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,556
Total Invoice$25,558$31,841$38,726
Adjustments for Features0-606-1,999
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,558$31,235$36,727
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,492

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year201520152015
ModelForteWRXWRX
TrimEXLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $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
Front splitter spoiler $200$200
Hood scoop $100$100
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500
Infotainment 
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75$75
Compass $0$0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
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  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,350$4,000$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$650$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-606-1,999

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Subaru WRX features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20152015
ModelForteWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in
Length179.5 in180.9 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height56.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,960 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft312.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Forte vs. Subaru WRX specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested160094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested285079%
Total Not Requested77521%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45HR17 tires400No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested25037%
Total Not Requested42563%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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