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Kia Sportage 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 Sportage vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $24,040 Kia Sportage EX | |||
| Difference: $4,150 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,322 Kia Sportage EX | |||
| Difference: $3,807 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Sportage | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | EX | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $21,395 | $26,695 | $27,895 |
| Base Invoice | $20,000 | $24,930 | $26,116 |
| Luxury Package | 1,300 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 185 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 340 | 299 | 299 |
| Rear spoiler | 150 | 353 | 353 |
| Cargo mat | 75 | ||
| Skid plate (one) | 110 | 110 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 42 | ||
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,150 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 140 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 260 | 195 | 195 |
| Rear spoiler | 120 | 230 | 230 |
| Cargo mat | 57 | ||
| Skid plate (one) | 71 | 71 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 28 | ||
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,050 | 850 | 1,078 |
| Options (change) | 1,727 | 554 | 701 |
| Destination | 595 | 645 | 645 |
| Total Price | $24,040 | $28,190 | $29,618 |
| Total Invoice | $22,322 | $26,129 | $27,462 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,215 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,940 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Sportage | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | EX | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 173hp V6 | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | T4 | A4 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 7 | 120, 7 | 155, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/60-16 | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $24,040 | $28,190 | $29,618 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -935 | -195 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,040 | $27,255 | $29,423 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,168 |
| Total Invoice | $22,322 | $26,129 | $27,462 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -867 | -181 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $22,322 | $25,262 | $27,281 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,019 |
Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Sportage | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | EX | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | ||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |
| Exterior | |||
| 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 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,055 | $4,990 | $4,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $935 | $195 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -867 | -181 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | Sportage | Forester |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 171.3 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 66.7 in | 65.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,231 lb. | 3,166 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.7 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.7 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 43.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.4 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.2 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.6 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.6 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | No |
| Body color fascias / fenders (optional) | 0 | No |
| Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 23% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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