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Kia Spectra vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,375

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $9,272

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,125

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $8,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018201820182018
ModelSpectraSpectraLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSX2.5i Premium2.5i Sport2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,550 $16,450 $24,295 $26,345 $29,095 $31,945
Base Invoice $14,540 $15,380 $22,946 $24,835 $27,317 $29,897
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400        
Rear spoiler 375   365 365 365 365
Remote start 250 250 470 470 470 470
Alloy wheels 400          
Sunroof 750 750        
Moonroof Package     1,195      
Metal pedals     172 172 172 172
Bodyside moldings     290 290 290 290
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360 360        
Rear spoiler 325   237 237 237 237
Remote start 215 215 352 352 352 352
Alloy wheels 360          
Sunroof 675 675        
Moonroof Package     995      
Metal pedals     112 112 112 112
Bodyside moldings     188 188 188 188
Options (change) 2,175 1,400 2,492 1,297 1,297 1,297
Options (change) 1,935 1,250 1,884 889 889 889
Destination 650 650 860 860 860 860
Total Price $18,375 $18,500 $27,647 $28,502 $31,252 $34,102
Total Invoice $17,125 $17,280 $25,690 $26,584 $29,066 $31,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,367
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,111
Model Year200920092018201820182018
ModelSpectraSpectraLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSX2.5i Premium2.5i Sport2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4175hp H4175hp H4175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionM5M5CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15205/50-16225/55-17225/50-18225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$18,375$18,500$27,647$28,502$31,252$34,102
Adjustments for Features0-225-7,005-7,415-9,415-10,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,375$18,275$20,642$21,087$21,837$23,787
Cost Above Minimum$100$0$0$445$1,195$3,145
Total Invoice$17,125$17,280$25,690$26,584$29,066$31,646
Adjustments for Features0-210-6,509-6,916-8,756-9,572
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,125$17,070$19,181$19,668$20,310$22,074
Cost Above Minimum$55$0$0$487$1,129$2,893

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year200920092018201820182018
ModelSpectraSpectraLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSX2.5i Premium2.5i Sport2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access   $10$10$10
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Stability control  $400$400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Traction control  $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Rear air vents    $100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0
Body kit $0$0$0$0$0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
Navigation app  $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25    
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$370$595$7,375$7,785$9,785$10,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$7,005$7,415$9,415$10,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-6,509-6,916-8,756-9,572

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092018
ModelSpectraLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.8 in108.3 in
Length177.2 in189.1 in
Width68.3 in72.4 in
Height57.9 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,515 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium

Moonroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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