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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: $31,100 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||||
| Difference: $2,770 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,727 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||||
| Difference: $3,313 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Sorento | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | EX V6 | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,895 | $30,000 | $35,000 | $38,300 |
| Base Invoice | $26,116 | $28,472 | $32,925 | $36,035 |
| 4-speed automatic | 1,000 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | |||
| Satellite radio | 445 | |||
| Cargo net | 46 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Rear bumper protector | 72 | 75 | 75 | |
| Cargo tray | 75 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 299 | 400 | 400 | 400 |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 353 | |||
| Cargo cover | 125 | 125 | 125 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 225 | 225 | 225 | |
| AWD | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 250 | |||
| 4-speed automatic | 909 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | |||
| Satellite radio | 334 | |||
| Cargo net | 30 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
| Rear bumper protector | 47 | 62 | 62 | |
| Cargo tray | 46 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 195 | 332 | 332 | 332 |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | |||
| Cargo cover | 104 | 104 | 104 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 187 | 187 | 187 | |
| AWD | 1,705 | 1,697 | 1,693 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 208 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,560 | 3,020 | 2,770 | 2,695 |
| Options (change) | 1,966 | 2,718 | 2,502 | 2,436 |
| Destination | 645 | 850 | 850 | 850 |
| Total Price | $31,100 | $33,870 | $38,620 | $41,845 |
| Total Invoice | $28,727 | $32,040 | $36,277 | $39,321 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sorento
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $865 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,511 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Sorento | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | EX V6 | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 224hp H4 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/23 MPG | 18/24 MPG | 18/24 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 155, 7 | ?, 6 | 550, 10 | 550, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 235/60-18 | 235/55-19 | 235/55-19 |
| Total Price | $31,100 | $33,870 | $38,620 | $41,845 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,905 | -5,455 | -6,255 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,100 | $31,965 | $33,165 | $35,590 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,200 | $3,625 |
| Total Invoice | $28,727 | $32,040 | $36,277 | $39,321 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,802 | -5,124 | -5,878 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,727 | $30,238 | $31,153 | $33,443 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $915 | $3,205 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2008 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Sorento | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | EX V6 | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Lockable center differential | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Metal accent plate, lower front fascia | $0 | $0 | ||
| Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia | $0 | $0 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,620 | $7,525 | $11,075 | $11,875 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,905 | $5,455 | $6,255 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,802 | -5,124 | -5,878 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2008 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Sorento |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 184.4 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 74.2 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 66.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,350 lb. | 3,894 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 17.4 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 | 36.9 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 |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX
| 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 |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited
| 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 |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
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