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Kia Spectra5 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra5 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,045

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $8,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,840

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $8,513

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSpectra5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $15,995 $23,595 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $14,955 $22,188 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400        
CD changer, in-dash 300        
Sunroof 700        
Limited Package   2,800 2,700    
Metal pedals         149
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360        
CD changer, in-dash 250        
Sunroof 625        
Limited Package   2,520 2,426    
Metal pedals         94
Options (change) 1,400 2,800 2,700 0 149
Options (change) 1,235 2,520 2,426 0 94
Destination 650 645 645 645 645
Total Price $18,045 $27,040 $29,640 $31,640 $32,289
Total Invoice $16,840 $25,353 $27,730 $29,440 $30,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,431
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSpectra5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4170hp H4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionM5M5T4M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$18,045$27,040$29,640$31,640$32,289
Adjustments for Features0-5,420-7,120-6,595-7,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,045$21,620$22,520$25,045$24,344
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$900$3,425$2,724
Total Invoice$16,840$25,353$27,730$29,440$30,089
Adjustments for Features0-5,082-6,661-6,136-7,404
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,840$20,271$21,069$23,304$22,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$798$3,033$2,414

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSpectra5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Stability control   $400$400
Traction control   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Roof rack $300$300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Hood scoop   $100 
Sunroof$900    
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel    $125
Navigation system  $600  
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Compass    $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$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
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Metal pedals$75   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,470$6,890$8,590$8,065$9,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,420$7,120$6,595$7,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,082-6,661-6,136-7,404

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082008
ModelSpectra5Outback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.8 in105.1 in
Length171.3 in188.7 in
Width68.3 in69.7 in
Height57.9 in63.2 in
Curb Weight2,845 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.8 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250No
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested35012%
Total Not Requested262588%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested1506%
Total Not Requested225094%

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