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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: $35,085

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $1,423

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,609

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $1,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelForesterSportage
Trim2.0XT TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,795 $26,900
Base Invoice $31,569 $25,105
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Door sill trim plates 38  
Universal garage door opener 76  
Cargo net 90 50
Cargo cover 182 140
Roof rack crossbars 199 225
Class II trailer hitch 634 400
Remote start 445 425
Premium Package   2,900
Cargo tray   80
Floor mats   115
AWD   1,500
Panoramic sunroof   1,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Door sill trim plates 24  
Universal garage door opener 49  
Cargo net 58 42
Cargo cover 118 114
Roof rack crossbars 117 187
Class II trailer hitch 475 332
Remote start 333 353
Premium Package   2,682
Cargo tray   67
Floor mats   93
AWD   1,399
Panoramic sunroof   1,385
Options (change) 1,863 7,335
Options (change) 1,303 6,654
Destination 850 850
Total Price $36,508 $35,085
Total Invoice $33,722 $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: $1,893
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,550
Model Year20162014
ModelForesterSportage
Trim2.0XT TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4260hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$36,508$35,085
Adjustments for Features0-470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,508$34,615
Total Invoice$33,722$32,609
Adjustments for Features0-437
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,722$32,172

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20162014
ModelForesterSportage
Trim2.0XT TouringSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Navigation system $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,405$5,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-437

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20162014
ModelForesterSportage
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length180.9 in174.8 in
Width70.7 in73.0 in
Height66.4 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,585 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested115052%
Total Not Requested107548%

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