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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Forte 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 Outback vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,110 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $8,850 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,488 Kia Forte SX | ||||
| Difference: $7,820 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Forte | Forte |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 3.6R Limited | EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $29,095 | $32,095 | $19,690 | $20,890 |
| Base Invoice | $27,281 | $30,034 | $18,751 | $19,707 |
| Navigation system | 1,300 | 1,300 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,445 | 1,445 | ||
| Special Appearance Package | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | 1,295 | 1,295 | ||
| UVO | 600 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,100 | 1,900 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,700 | 2,300 | ||
| Cargo tray | 80 | 80 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | 115 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,085 | 1,085 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,203 | 1,203 | ||
| Special Appearance Package | 835 | 835 | ||
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | 1,079 | 1,079 | ||
| UVO | 558 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,893 | 1,717 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,441 | 2,079 | ||
| Cargo tray | 67 | 67 | ||
| Floor mats | 93 | 93 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,040 | 5,040 | 5,595 | 4,395 |
| Options (change) | 4,202 | 4,202 | 5,052 | 3,956 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $34,960 | $37,960 | $26,110 | $26,110 |
| Total Invoice | $32,308 | $35,061 | $24,628 | $24,488 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,325 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,439 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Forte | Forte |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 3.6R Limited | EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 173hp H4 | 256hp H6 | 173hp I4 | 201hp I4 |
| Transmission | CVT-6 | T5 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 9 | 440, 9 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/60-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $34,960 | $37,960 | $26,110 | $26,110 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,400 | -4,300 | -875 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,560 | $33,660 | $25,235 | $26,110 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,100 | $0 | $875 |
| Total Invoice | $32,308 | $35,061 | $24,628 | $24,488 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,066 | -3,972 | -825 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,242 | $31,089 | $23,803 | $24,488 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,847 | $0 | $685 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Forte | Forte |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 3.6R Limited | EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | $0 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,125 | $6,025 | $2,600 | $1,725 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,400 | $4,300 | $875 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,066 | -3,972 | -825 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | Outback | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 189.0 in | 171.3 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 65.7 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,424 lb. | 3,046 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.8 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.3 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.8 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 23.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.3 ft3 | 56.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Special Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | No |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Special Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | No |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| UVO | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 225 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 18% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 29% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 3150 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 29% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2900 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 13% |
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