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Subaru Forester vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,570

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SEL   
Difference: $3,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,187

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SEL   
Difference: $2,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterOutlander Sport
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,395 $33,090 $36,090 $24,495
Base Invoice $27,505 $30,887 $33,675 $23,679
Navigation and Eyesight Package 2,945      
All-weather floor mats 81 81 81 195
Remote start 455 455 455 545
Cargo net 68 68 68  
Rear bumper protector 98 98 98  
Door sill trim plates 53 53 53  
Universal garage door opener 120 120 120  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245 245  
Cargo Package       135
Protection Package       495
Touring Package       2,000
Floor mats       135
Cargo cover       190
Bodyside moldings       215
Rear spoiler       310
Obstacle detection, rear       420
Interior ambient lighting       440
Navigation and Eyesight Package 2,498      
All-weather floor mats 52 52 52 175
Remote start 341 341 341 485
Cargo net 44 44 44  
Rear bumper protector 63 63 63  
Door sill trim plates 34 34 34  
Universal garage door opener 78 78 78  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158 158  
Cargo Package       120
Protection Package       445
Touring Package       1,780
Floor mats       120
Cargo cover       169
Bodyside moldings       185
Rear spoiler       270
Obstacle detection, rear       375
Interior ambient lighting       389
Options (change) 4,065 1,120 1,120 5,080
Options (change) 3,268 770 770 4,513
Destination 915 915 915 995
Total Price $34,375 $35,125 $38,125 $30,570
Total Invoice $31,688 $32,572 $35,360 $29,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,334
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterOutlander Sport
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4168hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$34,375$35,125$38,125$30,570
Adjustments for Features-4,160-4,920-5,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,215$30,205$32,905$30,570
Cost Above Minimum$10$0$2,700$0
Total Invoice$31,688$32,572$35,360$29,187
Adjustments for Features-3,835-4,562-4,8410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,853$28,010$30,519$29,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$157$2,666$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterOutlander Sport
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25$25 
PIN Code Access $10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane sway warning$25$25$25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking   $0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input$50$50$50 
CD player$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,375$9,135$9,435$4,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,160$4,920$5,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,835-4,562-4,8410

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Model Year20182018
ModelForesterOutlander Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in105.1 in
Length180.9 in171.9 in
Width70.7 in71.3 in
Height66.4 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft321.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft349.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested155035%
Total Not Requested282565%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested140100%
Total Not Requested00%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130042%
Total Not Requested180058%

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