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Audi Q3 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q3 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,410

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $7,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,339

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $7,252

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201420142014
ModelQ3ForesterForesterForester
Trim2.0 TFSI2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,900 $27,995 $29,995 $32,995
Base Invoice $30,596 $26,222 $28,051 $30,836
Convenience Package 1,350      
Navigation Plus Package 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575      
Universal garage door opener 295 74 74 74
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198 198 198
Navigation system   1,100    
Door sill trim plates   36 36 36
Cargo cover   182 182 182
Convenience Package 1,256      
Navigation Plus Package 1,954      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536      
Universal garage door opener 274 48 48 48
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128 128 128
Navigation system   975    
Door sill trim plates   23 23 23
Cargo cover   118 118 118
Options (change) 4,320 1,590 490 490
Options (change) 4,020 1,292 317 317
Destination 975 825 825 825
Total Price $38,195 $30,410 $31,310 $34,310
Total Invoice $35,591 $28,339 $29,193 $31,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,162
Model Year2018201420142014
ModelQ3ForesterForesterForester
Trim2.0 TFSI2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$38,195$30,410$31,310$34,310
Adjustments for Features-1,1700-200-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,025$30,410$31,110$33,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$700$3,500
Total Invoice$35,591$28,339$29,193$31,978
Adjustments for Features-1,0900-186-373
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,501$28,339$29,007$31,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$668$3,266

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Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2018201420142014
ModelQ3ForesterForesterForester
Trim2.0 TFSI2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250   
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents$100   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0   
In-vehicle Internet$150   
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15   
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100   
Headlight washers$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$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$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$6,155$4,985$5,185$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,170$0$200$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0900-186-373

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182014
ModelQ3Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in103.9 in
Length172.8 in180.9 in
Width72.1 in70.7 in
Height62.6 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.2 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested77578%
Total Not Requested21522%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

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
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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