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Chevrolet Impala vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Impala vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,345

Chevrolet Impala SS   
Difference: $875

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,519

Chevrolet Impala SS   
Difference: $376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelImpalaForester
TrimSS2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,355 $29,995
Base Invoice $27,740 $28,084
Convenience Package 240  
Bodyside moldings 100 240
Sunroof 900  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Cargo net   48
Universal garage door opener   93
Remote start   432
Satellite radio   432
Convenience Package 199  
Bodyside moldings 83 156
Sunroof 747  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Cargo net   31
Universal garage door opener   61
Remote start   324
Satellite radio   324
Options (change) 1,240 1,430
Options (change) 1,029 1,016
Destination 750 795
Total Price $31,345 $32,220
Total Invoice $29,519 $29,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,809
Model Year20082013
ModelImpalaForester
TrimSS2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine303hp V8224hp H4
TransmissionA4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$31,345$32,220
Adjustments for Features0-4,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,345$27,710
Total Invoice$29,519$29,895
Adjustments for Features0-4,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,519$25,710

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082013
ModelImpalaForester
TrimSS2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,025$7,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,185

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082013
ModelImpalaForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in103.0 in
Length200.4 in169.5 in
Width72.9 in70.1 in
Height58.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,790 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.668.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala SS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested275100%
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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