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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,538

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $6,867

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,935

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $6,145

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelForesterCadenza
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,795 $42,400
Base Invoice $31,569 $39,115
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,395  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Door sill trim plates 38  
Universal garage door opener 76  
Cargo net 90 50
Rear bumper protector 95 75
Cargo tray   80
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,195  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Door sill trim plates 24  
Universal garage door opener 49  
Cargo net 58 40
Rear bumper protector 61 60
Cargo tray   65
Options (change) 1,893 205
Options (change) 1,516 165
Destination 850 800
Total Price $36,538 $43,405
Total Invoice $33,935 $40,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,942
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,143
Model Year20162014
ModelForesterCadenza
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4293hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/40-19
Total Price$36,538$43,405
Adjustments for Features-1,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,463$43,405
Total Invoice$33,935$40,080
Adjustments for Features-9980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,937$40,080

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20162014
ModelForesterCadenza
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system $200
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,805$7,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9980

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20162014
ModelForesterCadenza
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.0 in
Length180.9 in195.5 in
Width70.7 in72.8 in
Height66.4 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested77536%

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