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Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,859

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $1,761

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,229

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $2,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelCX-7Forester
Trims Grand Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,840 $29,995
Base Invoice $30,443 $28,084
Rear spoiler 400  
Cargo net 50 48
All-weather floor mats 80 69
Cargo tray 70  
Remote start 350 432
Class II trailer hitch 335 468
AWD 1,700  
Rear bumper protector   78
Universal garage door opener   93
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Cargo cover   166
Navigation system   1,600
Rear spoiler 320  
Cargo net 40 31
All-weather floor mats 64 39
Cargo tray 56  
Remote start 280 324
Class II trailer hitch 268 351
AWD 1,623  
Rear bumper protector   51
Universal garage door opener   61
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Cargo cover   108
Navigation system   1,335
Options (change) 2,985 3,139
Options (change) 2,651 2,420
Destination 795 725
Total Price $35,620 $33,859
Total Invoice $33,889 $31,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,316
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,237
Model Year20122011
ModelCX-7Forester
Trims Grand Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine244hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/55-17
Total Price$35,620$33,859
Adjustments for Features-4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,175$33,859
Total Invoice$33,889$31,229
Adjustments for Features-4230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,466$31,229

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122011
ModelCX-7Forester
Trims Grand Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Total Value of Features$5,640$5,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4230

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122011
ModelCX-7Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.0 in
Length184.3 in179.5 in
Width73.7 in70.1 in
Height64.8 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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