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Audi A6 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,813

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $21,077

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,434

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $19,299

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelA6Forester
Trim3.2 Avant2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $46,870 $29,895
Base Invoice $43,280 $27,992
Premium Package 2,500  
Technology Package 3,800  
Bose 270W 13 speakers 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Navigation system   1,000
Cargo area partition net   48
Cargo net   48
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Bodyside moldings   240
Obstacle detection, rear   363
Premium Package 2,275  
Technology Package 3,458  
Bose 270W 13 speakers 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Navigation system   888
Cargo area partition net   31
Cargo net   31
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Bodyside moldings   156
Obstacle detection, rear   272
Options (change) 6,300 2,143
Options (change) 5,733 1,667
Destination 720 775
Total Price $53,890 $32,813
Total Invoice $49,733 $30,434

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,922
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,233
Model Year20062012
ModelA6Forester
Trim3.2 Avant2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 13?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17225/55-17
Total Price$53,890$32,813
Adjustments for Features-1,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,735$32,813
Total Invoice$49,733$30,434
Adjustments for Features-1,0660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,667$30,434

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062012
ModelA6Forester
Trim3.2 Avant2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$6,740$5,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0660

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062012
ModelA6Forester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.9 in103.0 in
Length194.2 in179.5 in
Width73.1 in70.1 in
Height58.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2 Avant

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95053%
Total Not Requested85047%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested115082%
Total Not Requested25018%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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