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Kia Stinger vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Stinger vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,294

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $11,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2022202220162016
ModelStingerStingerForesterForester
TrimGT1GT22.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,890 $51,490 $30,795 $33,795
Universal garage door opener 350   76 76
Cargo tray 115 115    
Cargo net 50 50 90 90
Navigation and Eyesight Package     1,395 1,395
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     199 199
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     224 224
Door sill trim plates     38 38
Cargo cover     182 182
Remote start     445 445
Universal garage door opener 0   49 49
Cargo tray 0 0    
Cargo net 0 0 58 58
Navigation and Eyesight Package     1,195 1,195
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     129 129
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     145 145
Door sill trim plates     24 24
Cargo cover     118 118
Remote start     333 333
Options (change) 515 165 2,649 2,649
Options (change) 0 0 2,051 2,051
Destination 1,145 1,145 850 850
Total Price $45,550 $52,800 $34,294 $37,294

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Stinger GT2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,061
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,647
Model Year2022202220162016
ModelStingerStingerForesterForester
TrimGT1GT22.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine368hp V6368hp V6170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT8T8CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9720, 15440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19225/40-19225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$45,550$52,800$34,294$37,294
Adjustments for Features-1,195-4,8950-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,355$47,905$34,294$37,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,550$0$2,800

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Features Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2022202220162016
ModelStingerStingerForesterForester
TrimGT1GT22.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
CVT  $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$25
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras $500  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Cyclist detection$25$25  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Lane sway warning  $25$25
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Terrain selector  $200$200
Vehicle exit assist$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Alexa integration$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Boost gauge $75  
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Performance meter $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,800$13,500$8,605$8,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,195$4,895$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-30-1060-185

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20222016
ModelStingerForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.4 in103.9 in
Length190.2 in180.9 in
Width73.6 in70.7 in
Height55.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,612 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.9 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested200094%
Total Not Requested1256%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested200094%
Total Not Requested1256%

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