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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sorento 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 Sorento Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,025 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | |||
| Difference: $325 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,681 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | |||
| Difference: $934 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Forester | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,895 | $27,950 | $31,700 |
| Base Invoice | $26,116 | $26,490 | $29,765 |
| 4-speed automatic | 1,000 | ||
| Satellite radio | 445 | ||
| Cargo net | 46 | 50 | 50 |
| Rear bumper protector | 72 | 65 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 299 | 350 | 350 |
| Rear spoiler | 353 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | 115 | |
| Cargo cover | 125 | 125 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 195 | 195 | |
| AWD | 1,700 | 1,700 | |
| Premium Package | 3,200 | ||
| 4-speed automatic | 909 | ||
| Satellite radio | 334 | ||
| Cargo net | 30 | 40 | 40 |
| Rear bumper protector | 47 | 50 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 195 | 280 | 280 |
| Rear spoiler | 230 | ||
| Floor mats | 95 | 95 | |
| Cargo cover | 100 | 100 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 150 | 150 | |
| AWD | 1,610 | 1,595 | |
| Premium Package | 2,860 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,485 | 2,600 | 5,735 |
| Options (change) | 1,920 | 2,325 | 5,120 |
| Destination | 645 | 800 | 800 |
| Total Price | $31,025 | $31,350 | $38,235 |
| Total Invoice | $28,681 | $29,615 | $35,685 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sorento
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,110 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $422 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Forester | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 224hp H4 | 276hp V6 | 276hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/23 MPG | 18/24 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 155, 7 | ?, 6 | 550, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 235/60-18 | 235/60-18 |
| Total Price | $31,025 | $31,350 | $38,235 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,435 | -5,905 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,025 | $29,915 | $32,330 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,415 |
| Total Invoice | $28,681 | $29,615 | $35,685 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,356 | -5,511 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,681 | $28,259 | $30,174 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,915 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Forester | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Lockable center differential | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive, small | $5 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,870 | $7,305 | $11,775 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,435 | $5,905 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,356 | -5,511 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 |
| Model | Forester | Sorento |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 183.9 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 74.2 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 67.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,350 lb. | 3,935 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 19.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 59.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.7 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 44.4 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.0 | 37.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 72.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6
| Class II trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class II trailer hitch | 200 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 38% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Lockable center differential | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6
| Class II trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class II trailer hitch | 200 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 38% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Lockable center differential | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| First-aid kit | 15 | No |
| Rear bumper protector | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 140 | 5% |
| Total Not Requested | 2640 | 95% |
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