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Audi R8 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,376

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $89,874

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,039

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $83,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201820182018
ModelR8ForesterForesterForester
Trim4.22.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $114,200 $29,395 $33,090 $36,090
Base Invoice $106,206 $27,505 $30,887 $33,675
Premium Package 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650      
Navigation system 2,000 1,350    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245 245 245
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230 230 230
Door sill trim plates   53 53 53
Cargo net   68 68 68
Universal garage door opener   120 120 120
Premium Package 1,953      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605      
Navigation system 1,860 1,156    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158 158 158
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149 149 149
Door sill trim plates   34 34 34
Cargo net   44 44 44
Universal garage door opener   78 78 78
Options (change) 4,750 2,066 716 716
Options (change) 4,418 1,619 463 463
Destination 1,200 915 915 915
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $122,250 $32,376 $34,721 $37,721
Total Invoice $113,924 $30,039 $32,265 $35,053

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $94,734
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $88,354
Model Year2009201820182018
ModelR8ForesterForesterForester
Trim4.22.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7440, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$122,250$32,376$34,721$37,721
Adjustments for Features0-3,145-7,205-7,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$122,250$29,231$27,516$30,216
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,715$0$2,700
Total Invoice$113,924$30,039$32,265$35,053
Adjustments for Features0-2,918-6,695-6,974
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$113,924$27,121$25,570$28,079
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,551$0$2,509

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2009201820182018
ModelR8ForesterForesterForester
Trim4.22.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $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$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane sway warning  $25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished fuel door$100   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SD Card slot$25   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Fog lights $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75   
No leather in second row$-300   
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   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,420$8,565$12,625$12,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,145$7,205$7,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,918-6,695-6,974

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelR8Forester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in103.9 in
Length174.5 in180.9 in
Width75.0 in70.7 in
Height49.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,323 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.574.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested64074%
Total Not Requested22526%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

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 system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

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%

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%

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