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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: $33,728

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $19,722

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,292

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $18,482

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620142014
ModelA4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimS4 3.0T2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,200 $29,995 $32,995
Base Invoice $45,756 $28,051 $30,836
Driver Assist Package 2,750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198 198
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   200 200
Driver Assist Technology Package   2,400 2,400
Door sill trim plates   36 36
Universal garage door opener   74 74
Driver Assist Package 2,557    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128 128
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   130 130
Driver Assist Technology Package   2,087 2,087
Door sill trim plates   23 23
Universal garage door opener   48 48
Options (change) 3,325 2,908 2,908
Options (change) 3,093 2,416 2,416
Destination 925 825 825
Total Price $53,450 $33,728 $36,728
Total Invoice $49,774 $31,292 $34,077

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,242
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,892
Model Year201620142014
ModelA4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimS4 3.0T2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine333hp V6170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$53,450$33,728$36,728
Adjustments for Features0-1,520-1,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,450$32,208$35,008
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,800
Total Invoice$49,774$31,292$34,077
Adjustments for Features0-1,410-1,596
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,774$29,882$32,481
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,599

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201620142014
ModelA4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimS4 3.0T2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25
Power liftgate $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane sway warning $25$25
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Terrain selector $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
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  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,315$7,835$8,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,520$1,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,410-1,596

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162014
ModelA4 / S4Forester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in103.9 in
Length185.1 in180.9 in
Width71.9 in70.7 in
Height56.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.474.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%

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