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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: $4,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,840

Kia Spectra5 SX   
Difference: $4,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelSpectra5OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $15,995 $22,295 $31,595 $32,095
Base Invoice $14,955 $21,020 $29,367 $29,924
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
CD changer, in-dash 300      
Sunroof 700      
Metal pedals       149
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360      
CD changer, in-dash 250      
Sunroof 625      
Metal pedals       94
Options (change) 1,400 0 0 149
Options (change) 1,235 0 0 94
Destination 650 695 695 695
Total Price $18,045 $22,990 $32,290 $32,939
Total Invoice $16,840 $21,715 $30,062 $30,713

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,406
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelSpectra5OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionM5M5M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16225/60-16225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$18,045$22,990$32,290$32,939
Adjustments for Features0-1,555-6,655-7,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,045$21,435$25,635$25,059
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,200$3,624
Total Invoice$16,840$21,715$30,062$30,713
Adjustments for Features0-1,469-6,196-7,347
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,840$20,246$23,866$23,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,620$3,120

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2008200920092009
ModelSpectra5OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSX2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails $250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop  $100 
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325$325
CD player $125  
Surround sound  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Compass   $0
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $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
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals$75  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,245$3,800$8,900$10,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,555$6,655$7,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,469-6,196-7,347

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082009
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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