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Subaru B9 Tribeca vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru B9 Tribeca vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,360

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $11,504

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,920

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $10,336

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620142014
ModelB9 TribecaForteForte
TrimLimitedEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,295 $19,700 $20,900
Base Invoice $30,263 $18,759 $19,717
Cargo cover 64    
Cargo net 47 50 50
Cargo mat 50 95 95
Navigation system 2,000    
Third-row seat 1,600    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
Technology Package   2,000 1,800
Premium Package   2,600 2,200
Floor mats   115 115
Cargo cover 42    
Cargo net 30 42 42
Cargo mat 30 78 78
Navigation system 1,839    
Third-row seat 1,308    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
Technology Package   1,800 1,624
Premium Package   2,348 1,986
Floor mats   93 93
Options (change) 3,944 4,860 4,260
Options (change) 3,368 4,361 3,823
Destination 625 800 800
Total Price $36,864 $25,360 $25,960
Total Invoice $34,256 $23,920 $24,340

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru B9 Tribeca vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,429
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,350
Model Year200620142014
ModelB9 TribecaForteForte
TrimLimitedEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine250hp H6173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT5T6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$36,864$25,360$25,960
Adjustments for Features-2,025-9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,839$24,410$25,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,550
Total Invoice$34,256$23,920$24,340
Adjustments for Features-1,882-8960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,374$23,024$24,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,316

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Features Comparison: Subaru B9 Tribeca vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200620142014
ModelB9 TribecaForteForte
TrimLimitedEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150$150
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,425$4,350$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,025$950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,882-8960

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru B9 Tribeca vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062014
ModelB9 TribecaForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.2 in106.3 in
Length189.8 in171.3 in
Width73.9 in70.1 in
Height66.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,156 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.3 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru B9 Tribeca Limited

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested260072%
Total Not Requested102528%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Total Requested102560%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested260078%
Total Not Requested75022%

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