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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,894

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $14,106

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,973

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $13,146

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920072007
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5ForesterForester
TrimA5S52.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,700 $51,400 $26,695 $27,895
Base Invoice $37,851 $47,802 $24,930 $26,116
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     42  
Universal garage door opener     87 87
Satellite radio     445 445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     28  
Universal garage door opener     56 56
Satellite radio     334 334
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119
Options (change) 475 475 574 715
Options (change) 443 443 418 509
Destination 825 825 625 625
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $42,000 $54,000 $27,894 $29,235
Total Invoice $39,119 $50,370 $25,973 $27,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,386
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,407
Model Year2009200920072007
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5ForesterForester
TrimA5S52.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6354hp V8173hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM6M6A4M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10120, 4155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$42,000$54,000$27,894$29,235
Adjustments for Features-620-2,120-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,380$51,880$26,994$29,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,500$0$2,241
Total Invoice$39,119$50,370$25,973$27,250
Adjustments for Features-577-1,977-8380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,542$48,393$25,135$27,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,851$0$2,115

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2009200920072007
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5ForesterForester
TrimA5S52.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
4-speed automatic  $800 
5-speed manual   $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Traction control$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100  
Roof rack  $300$300
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Hood scoop   $100
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
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$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Wood trim$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$5,890$7,390$6,170$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$620$2,120$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-577-1,977-8380

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092007
ModelA5 / S5Forester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in99.4 in
Length182.1 in176.6 in
Width73.0 in68.3 in
Height54.0 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.057.7 ft3

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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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