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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,127

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $3,153

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,397

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $3,878

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelEquinoxForester
TrimPremier2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,040 $29,995
Base Invoice $28,538 $28,084
3.6L V6 1,500  
Technology Package 890  
Enhanced Convenience Package 950  
Driver Confidence Package 495  
All-weather floor mats 200 69
Roof rack crossbars 195 195
Class II trailer hitch 365 468
AWD 1,750  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Navigation system   1,000
Bodyside moldings   240
Cargo net   48
Rear bumper protector   78
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Obstacle detection, rear   363
Remote start   432
3.6L V6 1,365  
Technology Package 810  
Enhanced Convenience Package 864  
Driver Confidence Package 450  
All-weather floor mats 182 39
Roof rack crossbars 177 117
Class II trailer hitch 332 351
AWD 1,662  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Navigation system   888
Bodyside moldings   156
Cargo net   31
Rear bumper protector   51
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Obstacle detection, rear   272
Remote start   324
Options (change) 6,345 3,337
Options (change) 5,842 2,518
Destination 895 795
Total Price $37,280 $34,127
Total Invoice $35,275 $31,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,073
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,802
Model Year20172013
ModelEquinoxForester
TrimPremier2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine301hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$37,280$34,127
Adjustments for Features-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,200$34,127
Total Invoice$35,275$31,397
Adjustments for Features-760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,199$31,397

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172013
ModelEquinoxForester
TrimPremier2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,340$5,260
Value of Feature Adjustments$80$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-760

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172013
ModelEquinoxForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in103.0 in
Length187.8 in169.5 in
Width72.5 in70.1 in
Height66.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,112 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested75088%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

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 audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

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