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Chrysler 300 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler 300 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,399

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $9,211

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,997

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $12,594

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020122012
Model300300ForesterForester
Trim300CSRT82.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,010 $44,865 $27,895 $29,895
Base Invoice $39,194 $42,501 $26,094 $27,992
Media Center 730N 900      
Sunroof 950      
SRT Option Group II   900    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     185 185
Navigation system     1,000 1,000
Cargo net     48 48
Universal garage door opener     93 93
Bodyside moldings     240 240
Obstacle detection, rear     363 363
Rear spoiler     368  
Remote start     432 432
Media Center 730N 801      
Sunroof 846      
SRT Option Group II   801    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     120 120
Navigation system     888 888
Cargo net     31 31
Universal garage door opener     61 61
Bodyside moldings     156 156
Obstacle detection, rear     272 272
Rear spoiler     276  
Remote start     324 324
Options (change) 1,850 900 2,729 2,361
Options (change) 1,647 801 2,128 1,852
Destination 750 750 775 775
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $40,610 $48,215 $31,399 $33,031
Total Invoice $41,591 $45,752 $28,997 $30,619

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,991
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,238
Model Year2010201020122012
Model300300ForesterForester
Trim300CSRT82.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine360hp V8425hp V8170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT5T5T4T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$40,610$48,215$31,399$33,031
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-1,780-1,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,610$46,865$29,619$31,076
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,255$0$1,457
Total Invoice$41,591$45,752$28,997$30,619
Adjustments for Features0-1,281-1,644-1,812
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,591$44,471$27,353$28,807
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,880$0$1,454

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2010201020122012
Model300300ForesterForester
Trim300CSRT82.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Ashtray and lighter (optional)$0$0  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, self-sealing$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo tray  $40$40
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop   $100
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Voice recorder$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Headlight washers $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Performance meter $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Tortoise shell/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600   
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$5,305$6,655$7,085$7,260
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$1,780$1,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,281-1,644-1,812

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102012
Model300Forester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.0 in103.0 in
Length196.9 in179.5 in
Width74.1 in70.1 in
Height58.4 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,722 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.268.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 SRT8

SRT Option Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested925100%
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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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