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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Kicks Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Kicks Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,015

Nissan Kicks SR   
Difference: $8,106

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,122

Nissan Kicks SR   
Difference: $6,497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelForesterForesterKicks
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $20,290
Base Invoice $26,186 $28,084 $19,769
Rugged Package 887 887  
Rear spoiler 368    
Obstacle detection, rear 363 363  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185  
Cargo cover 166 166  
Remote start 432 432  
Exterior Electronics Package     490
Exterior Package     490
Interior Electronics Package     555
Floor mats     215
Rugged Package 608 608  
Rear spoiler 276    
Obstacle detection, rear 272 272  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120  
Cargo cover 108 108  
Remote start 324 324  
Exterior Electronics Package     385
Exterior Package     367
Interior Electronics Package     444
Floor mats     182
Options (change) 2,401 2,033 1,750
Options (change) 1,708 1,432 1,378
Destination 725 725 975
Total Price $31,121 $32,753 $23,015
Total Invoice $28,619 $30,241 $22,122

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Kicks

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Kicks SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,161
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,789
Model Year201120112018
ModelForesterForesterKicks
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4224hp H4125hp I4
TransmissionT4T4CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17205/55-17
Total Price$31,121$32,753$23,015
Adjustments for Features-2,945-3,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,176$29,633$23,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,457$0
Total Invoice$28,619$30,241$22,122
Adjustments for Features-2,708-2,8810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,911$27,360$22,122
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,449$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Kicks

Model Year201120112018
ModelForesterForesterKicks
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Rearview camera$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control  $25
Total Value of Features$7,335$7,510$4,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,945$3,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,708-2,8810

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Kicks

Model Year20112018
ModelForesterKicks
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in103.1 in
Length179.5 in169.1 in
Width70.1 in69.3 in
Height65.9 in62.4 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,640 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.10.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft325.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft353.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Rugged Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Mud guards75No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Total Requested24076%
Total Not Requested7524%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Rugged Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Mud guards75No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Total Requested24076%
Total Not Requested7524%

Option Package Details
Nissan Kicks SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Exterior Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Exterior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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