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Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester 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 Optima vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $22,720 Kia Optima EX | ||
| Difference: $6,485 | ||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2020 |
| Model | Optima | Forester |
| Trim | EX | Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $19,895 | $27,395 |
| Stability control | 650 | |
| Premium Package | 1,300 | |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 53 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 120 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | |
| Fog lights | 382 | |
| Stability control | 580 | |
| Premium Package | 1,160 | |
| Rear spoiler | 160 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 34 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 78 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | |
| Fog lights | 286 | |
| Options (change) | 2,150 | 800 |
| Options (change) | 1,900 | 556 |
| Destination | 675 | 1,010 |
| Total Price | $22,720 | $29,205 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima EX | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,885 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,658 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2020 |
| Model | Optima | Forester |
| Trim | EX | Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 162hp I4 | 182hp H4 |
| Transmission | T5 | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/31 MPG | 26/33 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 360, 7 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/60-16 | 225/60-17 |
| Total Price | $22,720 | $29,205 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,600 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $22,720 | $26,605 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2020 |
| Model | Optima | Forester |
| Trim | EX | Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| CVT | $1000 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,575 | $6,175 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -139 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2020 |
| Model | Optima | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 105.1 in |
| Length | 186.4 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 58.3 in | 67.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,179 lb. | 3,449 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 58.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.7 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 39.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.8 in | 39.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 35.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 | 76.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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