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Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,165

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,512

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,183

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072018
ModelLegacyLegacyForte
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,295 $33,995 $21,600
Base Invoice $26,438 $31,534 $20,410
Navigation system 2,500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183  
Universal garage door opener 77 77 350
Rear spoiler 380 380 295
Premium Plus Package     3,900
Floor mats     125
Navigation system 2,178    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119  
Universal garage door opener 50 50 291
Rear spoiler 285 285 244
Premium Plus Package     3,570
Floor mats     102
Options (change) 3,140 640 4,670
Options (change) 2,632 454 4,207
Destination 625 625 895
Total Price $32,060 $35,260 $27,165
Total Invoice $29,695 $32,613 $25,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,437
Model Year200720072018
ModelLegacyLegacyForte
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4243hp H4164hp I4
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$32,060$35,260$27,165
Adjustments for Features0-475-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,060$34,785$24,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,725$0
Total Invoice$29,695$32,613$25,512
Adjustments for Features0-439-2,254
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,695$32,174$23,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,479$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200720072018
ModelLegacyLegacyForte
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,400$3,875$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-439-2,254

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20072018
ModelLegacyForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length186.2 in179.5 in
Width68.1 in70.1 in
Height56.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,909 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded instruments0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested220049%
Total Not Requested227551%

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