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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: $23,055

Chevrolet HHR LT   
Difference: $4,932

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,952

Chevrolet HHR LT   
Difference: $4,172

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelHHRForesterForesterForester
TrimLT2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,720 $26,595 $27,895 $29,895
Base Invoice $18,931 $24,905 $26,094 $27,992
Rearview camera 450      
Leather seating surfaces 950      
Temporary spare tire 100      
Fog lights 115      
USB port 100      
Roof rails 150      
Sunroof 750      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185 185 185
Satellite radio   432 432 432
Rearview camera 396      
Leather seating surfaces 836      
Temporary spare tire 88      
Fog lights 101      
USB port 88      
Roof rails 132      
Sunroof 660      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120 120 120
Satellite radio   324 324 324
Options (change) 2,615 617 617 617
Options (change) 2,301 444 444 444
Destination 720 775 775 775
Total Price $23,055 $27,987 $29,287 $31,287
Total Invoice $21,952 $26,124 $27,313 $29,211

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet HHR LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $982
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $485
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelHHRForesterForesterForester
TrimLT2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM5T4T4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$23,055$27,987$29,287$31,287
Adjustments for Features0-3,950-4,850-5,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,055$24,037$24,437$26,062
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$400$2,025
Total Invoice$21,952$26,124$27,313$29,211
Adjustments for Features0-3,687-4,523-4,878
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,952$22,437$22,790$24,333
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$353$1,896

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2011201220122012
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$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
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
Rear spoiler   $200
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
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
Metal pedals   $75
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100   
Total Value of Features$1,990$5,940$6,840$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,950$4,850$5,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,687-4,523-4,878

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112012
ModelHHRForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in103.0 in
Length176.2 in179.5 in
Width69.1 in70.1 in
Height63.1 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,156 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 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 Headroom39.0 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
23.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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