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Cadillac XT5 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XT5 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,976

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $20,484

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,975

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $20,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelXT5XT5Forester
TrimPremium LuxuryPlatinum2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,495 $62,995 $36,090
Base Invoice $49,870 $59,845 $33,675
Driver Assist Package 1,595 2,340  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595    
Temporary spare tire 350 350  
Cargo net 60 60 68
Roof rack crossbars 295 295 181
Class II trailer hitch 575 575 619
AWD 2,500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     245
Door sill trim plates     53
Universal garage door opener     120
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     230
Remote start     455
Driver Assist Package 1,420 2,083  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530    
Temporary spare tire 312 312  
Cargo net 53 53 44
Roof rack crossbars 263 263 117
Class II trailer hitch 512 512 464
AWD 2,375    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     158
Door sill trim plates     34
Universal garage door opener     78
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     149
Remote start     341
Options (change) 5,970 3,620 1,971
Options (change) 5,465 3,223 1,385
Destination 995 995 915
Total Price $59,460 $67,610 $38,976
Total Invoice $56,330 $64,063 $35,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XT5 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,554
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,685
Model Year201820182018
ModelXT5XT5Forester
TrimPremium LuxuryPlatinum2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6310hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT8T8CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/26 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14?, 14440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/55-20225/55-18
Total Price$59,460$67,610$38,976
Adjustments for Features-4,930-7,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,530$60,530$38,976
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,000$0
Total Invoice$56,330$64,063$35,975
Adjustments for Features-4,670-6,7090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,660$57,354$35,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,694$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XT5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201820182018
ModelXT5XT5Forester
TrimPremium LuxuryPlatinum2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Hill descent control  $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Safety key$5$5 
Terrain selector  $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Cargo tray  $40
Roof rack  $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Rear camera mirror $200 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$12,280$14,430$7,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,930$7,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,670-6,7090

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XT5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelXT5Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in103.9 in
Length189.5 in180.9 in
Width75.0 in70.7 in
Height66.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,257 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.0 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested120077%

Option Package Details
Cadillac XT5 Platinum

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested120077%

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 mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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