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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,575 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring | |||
| Difference: $835 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,936 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring | |||
| Difference: $492 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | PT Cruiser | PT Cruiser | Forester |
| Trim | Touring | Limited | 2.5 X Premium |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $20,780 | $24,510 | $23,295 |
| Base Invoice | $19,508 | $22,939 | $21,960 |
| Sunroof | 795 | ||
| 2.4L I4 | 1,280 | ||
| Dream Cruiser Series 5 | 2,000 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 360 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 185 | ||
| All Weather Package | 500 | ||
| Cargo net | 48 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 93 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 100 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | 240 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 368 | ||
| Fog lights | 374 | ||
| Satellite radio | 432 | ||
| Sunroof | 723 | ||
| 2.4L I4 | 1,165 | ||
| Dream Cruiser Series 5 | 1,820 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 328 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 120 | ||
| All Weather Package | 417 | ||
| Cargo net | 31 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 61 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 65 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | 156 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 276 | ||
| Fog lights | 243 | ||
| Satellite radio | 324 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,075 | 360 | 2,340 |
| Options (change) | 3,708 | 328 | 1,693 |
| Destination | 720 | 720 | 775 |
| Total Price | $25,575 | $25,590 | $26,410 |
| Total Invoice | $23,936 | $23,987 | $24,428 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $675 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $927 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | PT Cruiser | PT Cruiser | Forester |
| Trim | Touring | Limited | 2.5 X Premium |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 180hp I4 | 180hp I4 | 170hp H4 |
| Transmission | A4 | A4 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/24 MPG | 18/24 MPG | 20/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 6 | 100, 6 | 80, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 205/50-17 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $25,575 | $25,590 | $26,410 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,150 | -2,645 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,575 | $24,440 | $23,765 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,135 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $23,936 | $23,987 | $24,428 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,078 | -2,446 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,936 | $22,909 | $21,982 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,027 | $0 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | PT Cruiser | PT Cruiser | Forester |
| Trim | Touring | Limited | 2.5 X Premium |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | $800 | |
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo shelf, height-adjustable | $100 | $100 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Removable second row seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Stain-resistant fabric | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,350 | $4,500 | $5,995 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,150 | $2,645 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,078 | -2,446 |
Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 103.0 in |
| Length | 168.9 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 67.1 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 65.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 3,250 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.2 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.8 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 50.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.5 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 46.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.9 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.6 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 64.2 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring
| Dream Cruiser Series 5 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| 4-wheel disc brakes | 150 | Yes |
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 400 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | No |
| 205/50R17 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 51% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| All Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 20% |
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