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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Forte 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.
Subaru Forester vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $20,255 Kia Forte SX | ||
| Difference: $9,697 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $19,127 Kia Forte SX | ||
| Difference: $8,711 | ||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forte |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,195 | $17,495 |
| Base Invoice | $26,409 | $16,660 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 180 |
| iPod integration | 223 | |
| Satellite radio | 453 | |
| Cargo net | 46 | 40 |
| Universal garage door opener | 82 | 70 |
| Cargo tray | 75 | 75 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,000 | |
| Sunroof | 700 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 145 |
| iPod integration | 145 | |
| Satellite radio | 340 | |
| Cargo net | 30 | 32 |
| Universal garage door opener | 54 | 55 |
| Cargo tray | 46 | 60 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 870 | |
| Sunroof | 610 | |
| Options (change) | 1,062 | 2,065 |
| Options (change) | 734 | 1,772 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 |
| Total Price | $29,952 | $20,255 |
| Total Invoice | $27,838 | $19,127 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,797 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,157 | ||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forte |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 224hp H4 | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | T4 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/24 MPG | 22/32 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $29,952 | $20,255 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,900 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,052 | $20,255 |
| Total Invoice | $27,838 | $19,127 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,554 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,284 | $19,127 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forte |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,525 | $1,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,900 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,554 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forte |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 178.3 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 57.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,440 lb. | 2,853 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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