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Kia Sportage vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,200

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $3,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,005

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $3,092

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132015
ModelSportageForester
TrimSX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,900 $33,095
Base Invoice $25,095 $30,927
Premium Package 2,000  
AWD 1,500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Door sill trim plates   38
Universal garage door opener   76
Cargo cover   182
Premium Package 1,785  
AWD 1,325  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Door sill trim plates   24
Universal garage door opener   49
Cargo cover   118
Options (change) 3,500 495
Options (change) 3,110 320
Destination 800 850
Total Price $31,200 $34,440
Total Invoice $29,005 $32,097

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,528
Model Year20132015
ModelSportageForester
TrimSX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$31,200$34,440
Adjustments for Features0-605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,200$33,835
Total Invoice$29,005$32,097
Adjustments for Features0-564
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,005$31,533

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132015
ModelSportageForester
TrimSX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo tray $40
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Media drive, small$5 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,130$5,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-564

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132015
ModelSportageForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length174.8 in180.9 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height64.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,466 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.9 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		26.1 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft374.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested55029%
Total Not Requested135071%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

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

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