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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,798

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited   
Difference: $10,872

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,484

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited   
Difference: $10,404

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320102010
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ForesterForester
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 52.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,850 $50,900 $68,900 $25,995 $28,495
Base Invoice $35,201 $47,338 $64,078 $24,355 $26,707
Convenience Package 1,000        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475    
Heated front seats 450        
Navigation Package     3,550    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183 183
Navigation system       1,800 1,800
Universal garage door opener       82 82
iPod integration       223 223
Rear spoiler       367  
Satellite radio       453 453
Convenience Package 930        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 443    
Heated front seats 419        
Navigation Package     3,301    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119 119
Navigation system       1,501 1,501
Universal garage door opener       54 54
iPod integration       145 145
Rear spoiler       275  
Satellite radio       340 340
Options (change) 1,925 475 4,025 3,108 2,741
Options (change) 1,792 443 3,744 2,434 2,159
Destination 895 895 895 695 695
Total Price $40,670 $52,270 $73,820 $29,798 $31,931
Total Invoice $37,888 $48,676 $68,717 $27,484 $29,561

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,642
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,037
Model Year20132013201320102010
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ForesterForester
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 52.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine211hp I4333hp V6450hp V8170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM6M6S7T4T4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10505, 14140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$40,670$52,270$73,820$29,798$31,931
Adjustments for Features0-1,325-6,790-1,770-2,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,670$50,945$67,030$28,028$29,926
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,275$26,360$0$1,898
Total Invoice$37,888$48,676$68,717$27,484$29,561
Adjustments for Features0-1,234-6,321-1,633-1,856
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,888$47,442$62,396$25,851$27,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,554$24,508$0$1,854

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132013201320102010
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ForesterForester
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 52.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed automated manual  $1200  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key  $250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rearview camera  $200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo tray   $40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
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
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop    $100
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300$300  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler  $400  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25  
DVD-compatible player  $0  
HD radio  $50  
In-vehicle Internet  $150  
Media drive  $15  
Navigation system  $600$600$600
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers  $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
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   
Carbon fiber trim  $200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75$75
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Metal pedals $75$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
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 inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,690$6,015$11,480$6,460$6,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,325$6,790$1,770$2,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,234-6,321-1,633-1,856

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132010
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5Forester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.0 in
Length182.1 in179.5 in
Width73.0 in70.1 in
Height54.0 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.268.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested85047%
Total Not Requested96553%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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