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Kia Sorento vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,211

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $439

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,134

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620072007
ModelSorentoForesterForester
TrimEX2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,995 $26,695 $27,895
Base Invoice $23,270 $24,930 $26,116
Luxury Package 1,600    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 595    
Rear spoiler 200 353 353
Auto-leveling rear shocks 250    
Class III trailer hitch 340    
Skid plate (one)   110 110
Cargo net   46 46
Universal garage door opener   87 87
Class II trailer hitch   295 295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Luxury Package 1,430    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 531    
Rear spoiler 154 230 230
Auto-leveling rear shocks 220    
Class III trailer hitch 262    
Skid plate (one)   71 71
Cargo net   30 30
Universal garage door opener   56 56
Class II trailer hitch   192 192
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Options (change) 2,985 891 1,074
Options (change) 2,597 579 698
Destination 670 625 625
Total Price $28,650 $28,211 $29,594
Total Invoice $26,537 $26,134 $27,439

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,419
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,311
Model Year200620072007
ModelSorentoForesterForester
TrimEX2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine192hp V6173hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionA5A4M5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10120, 4155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$28,650$28,211$29,594
Adjustments for Features0-980-105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,650$27,231$29,489
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,258
Total Invoice$26,537$26,134$27,439
Adjustments for Features0-908-97
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,537$25,226$27,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,116

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200620072007
ModelSorentoForesterForester
TrimEX2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
4-speed automatic $800 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Front side airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Hood scoop  $100
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Skid plates$150  
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Barometer$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Total Value of Features$4,040$5,020$4,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$980$105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-908-97

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sorento vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062007
ModelSorentoForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in99.4 in
Length179.8 in176.6 in
Width73.3 in68.3 in
Height68.1 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		31.4 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.4 ft357.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sorento vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested150094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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