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Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,347

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Limited   
Difference: $4,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,443

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Limited   
Difference: $3,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForesterForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring2.0i Sport Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,795 $30,795 $33,795 $23,595
Base Invoice $26,955 $28,785 $31,569 $22,347
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199 165
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795      
Navigation Package 1,350      
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76 85
Remote start 445 445 445 400
Cargo net 90 90 90 40
Rear bumper protector 95 95 95 71
Cargo cover 182 182 182  
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,395 1,395  
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight       2,895
Cargo tray       71
Bodyside moldings       230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129 107
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663      
Navigation Package 1,157      
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49 56
Remote start 333 333 333 300
Cargo net 58 58 58 26
Rear bumper protector 61 61 61 46
Cargo cover 118 118 118  
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,195 1,195  
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight       2,571
Cargo tray       46
Bodyside moldings       149
Options (change) 3,232 2,482 2,482 3,957
Options (change) 2,568 1,943 1,943 3,301
Destination 850 850 850 795
Total Price $32,877 $34,127 $37,127 $28,347
Total Invoice $30,373 $31,578 $34,362 $26,443

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,429
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForesterForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring2.0i Sport Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4148hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18205/50-17
Total Price$32,877$34,127$37,127$28,347
Adjustments for Features-1,625-2,585-2,7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,252$31,542$34,342$28,347
Cost Above Minimum$0$290$3,090$0
Total Invoice$30,373$31,578$34,362$26,443
Adjustments for Features-1,501-2,392-2,5780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,872$29,186$31,784$26,443
Cost Above Minimum$0$314$2,912$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForesterForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring2.0i Sport Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
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
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,900$6,860$7,060$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,625$2,585$2,785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,501-2,392-2,5780

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year20162016
ModelForesterImpreza
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in104.1 in
Length180.9 in173.8 in
Width70.7 in68.5 in
Height66.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft322.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft349.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Total Requested2125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Total Requested2125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested3250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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