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Audi Q5 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q5 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,690

Subaru Forester Premium   
Difference: $22,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112019
ModelQ5Forester
Trim3.2Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,500 $26,695
Adaptive cruise control 2,100  
Prestige Package 7,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Eyesight Package   1,695
Door sill trim plates   53
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   55
Universal garage door opener   120
Cargo cover   172
Power liftgate   450
Adaptive cruise control 1,954  
Prestige Package 6,696  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Eyesight Package   1,412
Door sill trim plates   34
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   35
Universal garage door opener   78
Cargo cover   111
Power liftgate   413
Options (change) 9,775 3,020
Options (change) 9,093 2,390
Destination 875 975
Total Price $53,150 $30,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,538
Model Year20112019
ModelQ5Forester
Trim3.2Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6182hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/60-17
Total Price$53,150$30,690
Adjustments for Features-4,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,220$30,690

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112019
ModelQ5Forester
Trim3.2Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, 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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$10,830$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5910

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112019
ModelQ5Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in105.1 in
Length182.2 in182.1 in
Width74.0 in71.5 in
Height65.1 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested45017%
Total Not Requested226583%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

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%
Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested120054%
Total Not Requested102546%

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