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Audi SQ5 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi SQ5 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,837

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $25,338

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,484

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $23,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152013
ModelSQ5Forester
Trim3.0T2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,700 $29,995
Base Invoice $49,012 $28,084
Technology Package 4,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Navigation system   1,000
Bodyside moldings   240
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Obstacle detection, rear   363
Technology Package 3,720  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Navigation system   888
Bodyside moldings   156
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Obstacle detection, rear   272
Options (change) 4,550 2,047
Options (change) 4,231 1,605
Destination 925 795
Total Price $58,175 $32,837
Total Invoice $54,168 $30,484

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,368
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,056
Model Year20152013
ModelSQ5Forester
Trim3.0T2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine354hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT8T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20225/55-17
Total Price$58,175$32,837
Adjustments for Features-4,9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,205$32,837
Total Invoice$54,168$30,484
Adjustments for Features-4,6280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,540$30,484

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Features Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152013
ModelSQ5Forester
Trim3.0T2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,630$4,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,970$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6280

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Specifications Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152013
ModelSQ5Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in103.0 in
Length183.0 in169.5 in
Width75.2 in70.1 in
Height65.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,409 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested122567%
Total Not Requested59033%

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 information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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