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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,490

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $4,278

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,185

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $4,137

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182011
ModelOutbackOutbackSportage
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $25,795
Base Invoice $33,064 $36,089 $24,070
Wheel-lip moldings 458 458  
Navigation Package     1,500
Premium Package     2,500
AWD     1,500
Leather seating surfaces     500
Wheel-lip moldings 343 343  
Navigation Package     1,340
Premium Package     2,230
AWD     1,400
Leather seating surfaces     450
Options (change) 458 458 6,000
Options (change) 343 343 5,420
Destination 915 915 695
Total Price $36,768 $40,063 $32,490
Total Invoice $34,322 $37,347 $30,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,028
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,037
Model Year201820182011
ModelOutbackOutbackSportage
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6260hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG21/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/55-18
Total Price$36,768$40,063$32,490
Adjustments for Features-2,250-5,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,518$34,673$32,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$155$0
Total Invoice$34,322$37,347$30,185
Adjustments for Features-2,100-5,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,222$32,322$30,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year201820182011
ModelOutbackOutbackSportage
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane sway warning $25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo tray$40$40 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector $40 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation app$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,425$11,565$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,250$5,390$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,100-5,0250

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20182011
ModelOutbackSportage
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in103.9 in
Length189.9 in174.8 in
Width72.4 in73.0 in
Height66.1 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.3,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested2514%
Total Not Requested15086%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105047%
Total Not Requested120053%

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