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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,427

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $12,173

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,115

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $11,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelA4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimA4 2.0T Avant2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,300 $27,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $33,760 $26,186 $28,084
Premium Plus Package 3,400    
Navigation Package 2,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
CA/NE emissions (extra-cost) 0 300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185 185
Universal garage door opener   93 93
Cargo cover   166 166
Obstacle detection, rear   363 363
Navigation system   1,600 1,600
Premium Plus Package 3,162    
Navigation Package 2,371    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443    
CA/NE emissions (extra-cost) 0 308  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120 120
Universal garage door opener   61 61
Cargo cover   108 108
Obstacle detection, rear   272 272
Navigation system   1,335 1,335
Options (change) 6,425 2,707 2,407
Options (change) 5,976 2,204 1,896
Destination 875 725 725
Total Price $43,600 $31,427 $33,127
Total Invoice $40,611 $29,115 $30,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,678
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,103
Model Year201120112011
ModelA4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimA4 2.0T Avant2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine211hp I4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT8T4T4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$43,600$31,427$33,127
Adjustments for Features-1,4950-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,105$31,427$32,752
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,325
Total Invoice$40,611$29,115$30,705
Adjustments for Features-1,3930-348
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,218$29,115$30,357
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,242

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201120112011
ModelA4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimA4 2.0T Avant2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
CA/NE emissions (extra-cost)$0$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop  $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog light, rear$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$6,330$4,835$5,210
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,495$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3930-348

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See a complete comparison of Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112011
ModelA4 / S4Forester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in103.0 in
Length185.2 in179.5 in
Width71.9 in70.1 in
Height56.5 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,711 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		50.5 ft368.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
245/45HR17 tires400No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested142562%
Total Not Requested87538%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested110089%
Total Not Requested14011%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
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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