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Chevrolet HHR vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet HHR vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,640

Chevrolet HHR LT   
Difference: $7,578

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,293

Chevrolet HHR LT   
Difference: $7,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelHHRForesterForesterForester
TrimLT2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,325 $26,595 $27,895 $29,895
Base Invoice $15,427 $24,905 $26,094 $27,992
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400      
Leather seating surfaces 925      
Side curtain airbags 395      
Rear spoiler 395 368 368  
Fog lights 115      
Satellite radio 325 432 432 432
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers 295      
Roof rails 150      
Sunroof 750      
Cargo net   48 48 48
Antilock brakes (ABS) 352      
Leather seating surfaces 814      
Side curtain airbags 348      
Rear spoiler 348 276 276  
Fog lights 101      
Satellite radio 286 324 324 324
Pioneer 228W 7 speakers 260      
Roof rails 132      
Sunroof 660      
Cargo net   31 31 31
Options (change) 3,750 848 848 480
Options (change) 3,301 631 631 355
Destination 565 775 775 775
Total Price $20,640 $28,218 $29,518 $31,150
Total Invoice $19,293 $26,311 $27,500 $29,122

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet HHR LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,128
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,869
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelHHRForesterForesterForester
TrimLT2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine143hp I4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM5T4T4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 780, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$20,640$28,218$29,518$31,150
Adjustments for Features0-4,450-5,350-5,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,640$23,768$24,168$25,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$400$1,932
Total Invoice$19,293$26,311$27,500$29,122
Adjustments for Features0-4,149-4,984-5,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,293$22,162$22,516$24,027
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$354$1,865

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2006201220122012
ModelHHRForesterForesterForester
TrimLT2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900$900
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100   
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Hood scoop   $100
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Total Value of Features$1,815$6,265$7,165$7,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,450$5,350$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,149-4,984-5,095

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062012
ModelHHRForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in103.0 in
Length176.2 in179.5 in
Width69.2 in70.1 in
Height65.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,156 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.1 ft368.3 ft3

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