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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Amanti Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Amanti Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,695

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,740

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $1,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062009
ModelForesterForesterAmanti
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,895 $27,895 $26,045
Base Invoice $25,001 $26,005 $23,760
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42    
Universal garage door opener 87 87  
Cargo net 46 46  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Leather Package     2,500
Sunroof     900
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28    
Universal garage door opener 56 56  
Cargo net 30 30  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Leather Package     2,215
Sunroof     730
Options (change) 175 316 3,400
Options (change) 114 205 2,945
Destination 625 625 750
Total Price $27,695 $28,836 $30,195
Total Invoice $25,740 $26,835 $27,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Amanti

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,524
Model Year200620062009
ModelForesterForesterAmanti
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4230hp H4264hp V6
TransmissionA4M5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4?, 7225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16225/60-16
Total Price$27,695$28,836$30,195
Adjustments for Features-9000-30
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,795$28,836$30,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,041$0
Total Invoice$25,740$26,835$27,455
Adjustments for Features-8360-27
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,904$26,835$27,428
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,931$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Amanti

Model Year200620062009
ModelForesterForesterAmanti
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags  $300
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Total Value of Features$5,195$4,295$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$30
Value of Feature Adjustments-8360-27

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Amanti

Model Year20062009
ModelForesterAmanti
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in110.2 in
Length176.6 in196.0 in
Width68.3 in72.8 in
Height65.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,771 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in44.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		57.7 ft315.5 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Amanti

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Infinity, 225W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135065%
Total Not Requested72535%

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