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Kia Seltos 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 Seltos vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $24,529 Subaru Forester 2.5 X | |||||
| Difference: $3,301 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Seltos | Seltos | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | EX | SX | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $25,390 | $27,990 | $21,195 | $26,695 | $27,895 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 350 | 183 | 183 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 360 | 360 | |||
| Floor mats | 130 | 130 | |||
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
| Cargo tray | 80 | 80 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 295 | 295 | |||
| Sunroof | 700 | ||||
| Premium Package | 1,500 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | 87 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 353 | 353 | 353 | ||
| Satellite radio | 445 | 445 | 445 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 0 | 119 | 119 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 0 | 0 | |||
| Floor mats | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cargo net | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Cargo tray | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Premium Package | 1,338 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | 56 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | 230 | 230 | ||
| Satellite radio | 334 | 334 | 334 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,265 | 1,615 | 2,689 | 919 | 1,189 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 2,153 | 640 | 815 |
| Destination | 1,175 | 1,175 | 645 | 645 | 645 |
| Total Price | $27,830 | $30,780 | $24,529 | $28,259 | $29,729 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Seltos SX | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,804 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,984 | |||||
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Seltos | Seltos | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | EX | SX | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 146hp I4 | 175hp I4 | 173hp H4 | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | S7 | M5 | A4 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 400, 8 | 120, 4 | 120, 7 | 155, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 | 215/60-16 | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $27,830 | $30,780 | $24,529 | $28,259 | $29,729 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,030 | -9,055 | 0 | -1,740 | -1,125 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $21,800 | $21,725 | $24,529 | $26,519 | $28,604 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $75 | $0 | $0 | $1,990 | $4,075 |
Features Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Seltos | Seltos | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | EX | SX | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | $1000 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | ||||
| Remote climate control | $25 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cyclist detection | $25 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |||
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | |||
| Vehicle exit intervention | $25 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Lockable center differential | $150 | $150 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| Speaker lights | $100 | ||||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $11,450 | $14,475 | $5,420 | $7,160 | $6,545 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,030 | $9,055 | $0 | $1,740 | $1,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -255 | -346 | 0 | -1,614 | -1,044 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2021 | 2008 |
| Model | Seltos | Forester |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 172.0 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 65.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,088 lb. | 3,166 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.5 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 43.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.8 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.6 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 62.8 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 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 |
| Sunroof, large | 1100 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Unbranded, 120W, 4 speakers | 350 | No |
| 4-wheel disc brakes | 150 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | No |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio prep | 0 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 2075 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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