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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sedona Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sedona Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,301

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $1,969

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,134

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $1,781

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelForesterForesterSedona
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $26,895 $27,895 $25,795
Base Invoice $25,001 $26,005 $23,890
Rear spoiler 353 353  
Class II trailer hitch 295 295 375
Cargo net 46 46  
Universal garage door opener 87 87  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Luxury Package     2,400
Power Package     1,000
Rear spoiler 230 230  
Class II trailer hitch 192 192 300
Cargo net 30 30  
Universal garage door opener 56 56  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Luxury Package     2,135
Power Package     890
Options (change) 781 964 3,775
Options (change) 508 627 3,325
Destination 625 625 700
Total Price $28,301 $29,484 $30,270
Total Invoice $26,134 $27,257 $27,915

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sedona

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sedona EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $961
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $920
Model Year200620062006
ModelForesterForesterSedona
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine173hp H4230hp H4244hp V6
TransmissionA4M5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4?, 7172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16235/60-17
Total Price$28,301$29,484$30,270
Adjustments for Features-8750-3,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,426$29,484$26,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,058$0
Total Invoice$26,134$27,257$27,915
Adjustments for Features-8080-3,509
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,326$27,257$24,406
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,931$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sedona

Model Year200620062006
ModelForesterForesterSedona
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Conversation mirror  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, front row  $75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Removable second row seats  $0
Stowable third row seats  $600
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$5,270$4,395$8,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$3,805
Value of Feature Adjustments-8080-3,509

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sedona

Model Year20062006
ModelForesterSedona
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase99.4 in118.9 in
Length176.6 in202.0 in
Width68.3 in78.3 in
Height65.0 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in65.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in65.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in40.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in60.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft332.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.080.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft3141.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sedona EX

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested220076%
Total Not Requested70024%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Dual power sliding doors800No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%

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