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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: $28,113

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited   
Difference: $12,362

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020202020102010
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimA4 40A4 45S42.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,400 $40,900 $49,900 $25,995 $28,495
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575    
Cargo net 80 80 80 46 46
All-weather floor mats 190 190 190 69 69
Metal pedals 240 240      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 995 995      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183 183
Universal garage door opener       82 82
iPod integration       223 223
Rear spoiler       367  
Satellite radio       453 453
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536    
Cargo net 74 74 74 30 30
All-weather floor mats 177 177 177 39 39
Metal pedals 223 223      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 926 926      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119 119
Universal garage door opener       54 54
iPod integration       145 145
Rear spoiler       275  
Satellite radio       340 340
Options (change) 2,080 2,080 845 1,423 1,056
Options (change) 1,936 1,936 787 1,002 727
Destination 995 995 995 695 695
Total Price $40,475 $43,975 $51,740 $28,113 $30,246

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,182
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,495
Model Year20202020202020102010
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimA4 40A4 45S42.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine188hp I4248hp I4349hp V6170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionS7S7T8T4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10755, 1980, 680, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17245/40-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$40,475$43,975$51,740$28,113$30,246
Adjustments for Features-1,180-2,880-6,5300-235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,295$41,095$45,210$28,113$30,011
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,800$5,915$0$1,898

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20202020202020102010
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4ForesterForester
TrimA4 40A4 45S42.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900$900
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200  
Collision preparation system, rear  $100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Vehicle exit assist  $25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo tray   $40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300$300   
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop    $100
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player, remote$100$100$100  
HD radio  $50  
iPod integration   $100$100
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Boost gauge  $75  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
LED headlights  $1000  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75$75
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Massage, driver seat  $100  
Massage, passenger seat  $100  
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Metal pedals$75$75$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,265$8,965$12,615$6,085$6,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,180$2,880$6,530$0$235
Value of Feature Adjustments-85-192-2250-219

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20202010
ModelA4 / S4Forester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in103.0 in
Length187.5 in179.5 in
Width72.7 in70.1 in
Height56.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.068.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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