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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,193

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $892

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,491

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $1,118

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132014
ModelForesterSportage
Trim2.5 XT TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $26,900
Base Invoice $28,084 $25,105
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Navigation system 1,000  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
Wheel-lip moldings 453  
Cargo net 48 50
Cargo cover 166 140
Roof rack crossbars 195 225
Class II trailer hitch 468 400
Remote start 432 425
Premium Package   2,900
Cargo tray   80
Floor mats   115
AWD   1,500
Panoramic sunroof   1,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Navigation system 888  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
Wheel-lip moldings 340  
Cargo net 31 42
Cargo cover 108 114
Roof rack crossbars 117 187
Class II trailer hitch 351 332
Remote start 324 353
Premium Package   2,682
Cargo tray   67
Floor mats   93
AWD   1,399
Panoramic sunroof   1,385
Options (change) 3,403 7,335
Options (change) 2,612 6,654
Destination 795 850
Total Price $34,193 $35,085
Total Invoice $31,491 $32,609

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $338
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25
Model Year20132014
ModelForesterSportage
Trim2.5 XT TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4260hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/55-18
Total Price$34,193$35,085
Adjustments for Features0-1,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,193$33,855
Total Invoice$31,491$32,609
Adjustments for Features0-1,143
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,491$31,466

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20132014
ModelForesterSportage
Trim2.5 XT TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Hill descent control $250
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,345$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,143

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20132014
ModelForesterSportage
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in103.9 in
Length169.5 in174.8 in
Width70.1 in73.0 in
Height65.9 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,585 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.3 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested162573%
Total Not Requested60027%

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