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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: $35,357

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $2,668

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120142014
ModelEquinoxForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,500 $29,995 $32,995
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package 2,620    
Confidence & Convenience II Package 1,895    
Cargo Package 295    
Roof rack crossbars 270 199 199
Engine-block heater 100 133 133
All-weather floor mats 150 72 72
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   200 200
Driver Assist Technology Package   2,400 2,400
Cargo area partition net   55 55
Universal garage door opener   74 74
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198 198
Cargo net   87 87
Rear bumper protector   92 92
Cargo cover   182 182
AC power outlet   409 409
Remote start   436 436
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package 2,384    
Confidence & Convenience II Package 1,724    
Cargo Package 268    
Roof rack crossbars 246 117 117
Engine-block heater 91 86 86
All-weather floor mats 137 46 46
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   130 130
Driver Assist Technology Package   2,087 2,087
Cargo area partition net   35 35
Universal garage door opener   48 48
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128 128
Cargo net   56 56
Rear bumper protector   59 59
Cargo cover   118 118
AC power outlet   306 306
Remote start   328 328
Options (change) 5,330 4,537 4,537
Options (change) 4,850 3,544 3,544
Destination 1,195 825 825
Total Price $38,025 $35,357 $38,357

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,633
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,540
Model Year202120142014
ModelEquinoxForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$38,025$35,357$38,357
Adjustments for Features-1,0350-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,990$35,357$38,157
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,800

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year202120142014
ModelEquinoxForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Following distance indicator$25  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane sway warning $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key$5  
Terrain selector $200$200
Vehicle health reports$0  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
Larger infotainment display$0  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0  
Heated second row seats$200  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,030$5,995$6,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,035$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1650-184

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20212014
ModelEquinoxForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.3 in103.9 in
Length183.1 in180.9 in
Width72.6 in70.7 in
Height65.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.5 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Speed limit information0No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72532%
Total Not Requested155068%
Confidence & Convenience II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%

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