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Kia Rondo vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rondo vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,345

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $4,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,795

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $4,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720102010
ModelRondoForesterForester
TrimEX2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,195 $25,995 $28,495
Base Invoice $17,995 $24,355 $26,707
Leather seating surfaces 1,000    
Premium Package 1,200    
Rear spoiler 350 367  
Bodyside moldings   238 238
Leather seating surfaces 850    
Premium Package 1,050    
Rear spoiler 300 275  
Bodyside moldings   155 155
Options (change) 2,550 605 238
Options (change) 2,200 430 155
Destination 600 695 695
Total Price $22,345 $27,295 $29,428
Total Invoice $20,795 $25,480 $27,557

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,362
Model Year200720102010
ModelRondoForesterForester
TrimEX2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine162hp I4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT4T4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 1180, 680, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$22,345$27,295$29,428
Adjustments for Features0-3,560-3,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,345$23,735$25,708
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,973
Total Invoice$20,795$25,480$27,557
Adjustments for Features0-3,323-3,483
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,795$22,157$24,074
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,917

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Features Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200720102010
ModelRondoForesterForester
TrimEX2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900$900
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,700$6,260$6,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,560$3,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,323-3,483

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072010
ModelRondoForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.0 in
Length179.0 in179.5 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height67.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.7 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.0 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 315W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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