Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 2013 Subaru Forester Subaru Forester 2017

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

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

Lowest Total Price: $34,302

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $15,118

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,831

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $14,194

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ForesterForester
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 52.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,850 $50,900 $68,900 $31,295 $34,295
Base Invoice $35,201 $47,338 $64,078 $29,243 $32,028
Prestige Package 9,450 6,650      
Sport Package 750        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475    
Navigation Package     3,550    
Driver Assist Package     3,250    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       199 199
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror       224 224
Navigation and Eyesight Package       1,595 1,595
Door sill trim plates       38 38
Universal garage door opener       76 76
Prestige Package 8,789 6,185      
Sport Package 697        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 443    
Navigation Package     3,301    
Driver Assist Package     3,023    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       129 129
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror       145 145
Navigation and Eyesight Package       1,366 1,366
Door sill trim plates       24 24
Universal garage door opener       49 49
Options (change) 10,675 7,125 7,275 2,132 2,132
Options (change) 9,929 6,628 6,767 1,713 1,713
Destination 895 895 895 875 875
Total Price $49,420 $58,920 $77,070 $34,302 $37,302
Total Invoice $46,025 $54,861 $71,740 $31,831 $34,616

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 dealer quotes or Subaru Forester dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,513
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,273
Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ForesterForester
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 52.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine211hp I4333hp V6450hp V8170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6M6S7CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14505, 14440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$49,420$58,920$77,070$34,302$37,302
Adjustments for Features-250-5,150-4,420-4,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,395$58,920$71,920$29,882$32,582
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,525$22,525$0$2,700
Total Invoice$46,025$54,861$71,740$31,831$34,616
Adjustments for Features-230-4,794-4,102-4,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,002$54,861$66,946$27,729$30,236
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,859$20,944$0$2,507

Return to top

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

Model Year20132013201320172017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ForesterForester
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 52.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed automated manual  $1200  
CVT   $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert   $25$25
PIN Code Access   $10$10
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Lane sway warning   $25$25
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Terrain selector   $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo tray   $40$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  
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 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300$300  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler  $400  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
USB port   $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers  $50  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Carbon fiber trim  $200  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Metal pedals $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$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 release, second row seats   $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$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  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,505$5,480$10,630$9,900$10,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0$5,150$4,420$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments-230-4,794-4,102-4,380

Return to top

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

Model Year20132017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5Forester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.9 in
Length182.1 in180.9 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height54.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.274.7 ft3

Return to top

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

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested335079%
Total Not Requested86521%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested185068%
Total Not Requested86532%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested100055%
Total Not Requested81545%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Active steering1000No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

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%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested182568%
Total Not Requested85032%

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%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested182566%
Total Not Requested95034%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Coupes, Convertibles, and Hatchbacks.
See TrueDelta's information for all Audi models.