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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: $35,918

Subaru Forester Touring   
Difference: $27,682

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162019
ModelA5 / S5Forester
TrimS5 3.0TTouring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $53,100 $34,295
Driver Assist Package 2,750  
Prestige Package 6,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Door sill trim plates   53
Universal garage door opener   120
Driver Assist Package 2,557  
Prestige Package 5,813  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Door sill trim plates   34
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 9,575 648
Options (change) 8,906 419
Destination 925 975
Total Price $63,600 $35,918

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,227
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,920
Model Year20162019
ModelA5 / S5Forester
TrimS5 3.0TTouring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine333hp V6182hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/55-18
Total Price$63,600$35,918
Adjustments for Features0-2,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,600$33,373

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162019
ModelA5 / S5Forester
TrimS5 3.0TTouring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console$100 
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
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Power-venting glass roof panel$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
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
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,530$9,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-99

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See a complete comparison of Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162019
ModelA5 / S5Forester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in105.1 in
Length182.1 in182.1 in
Width73.0 in71.5 in
Height54.0 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.2 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.276.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A5 / S5 vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 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%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested160072%
Total Not Requested61528%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 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%

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