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Dodge Avenger vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Avenger vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,620

Dodge Avenger SXT   
Difference: $4,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,246

Dodge Avenger SXT   
Difference: $3,914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142012
ModelAvengerAvengerForester
TrimSXTR/T2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,795 $25,795 $29,895
Base Invoice $21,841 $24,586 $27,992
283hp 3.6-liter V6 800    
Sun / Sound Group 1,840 1,540  
RALLYE Appearance Group 495    
Heated front seats 295    
Leather seating surfaces 400    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     185
Navigation system     1,000
Universal garage door opener     93
Remote start     432
283hp 3.6-liter V6 712    
Sun / Sound Group 1,638 1,371  
RALLYE Appearance Group 441    
Heated front seats 263    
Leather seating surfaces 356    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     120
Navigation system     888
Universal garage door opener     61
Remote start     324
Options (change) 3,830 1,540 1,710
Options (change) 3,410 1,371 1,393
Destination 995 995 775
Total Price $27,620 $28,330 $32,380
Total Invoice $26,246 $26,952 $30,160

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $193
Model Year201420142012
ModelAvengerAvengerForester
TrimSXTR/T2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6283hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG19/29 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6276, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$27,620$28,330$32,380
Adjustments for Features0-340-3,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,620$27,990$28,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$370$0
Total Invoice$26,246$26,952$30,160
Adjustments for Features0-323-3,721
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,246$26,629$26,439
Cost Above Minimum$0$383$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201420142012
ModelAvengerAvengerForester
TrimSXTR/T2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo tray  $40
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper  $175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25 $25
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $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$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,690$3,030$6,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$340$3,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-323-3,721

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142012
ModelAvengerForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.9 in103.0 in
Length192.6 in179.5 in
Width72.8 in70.1 in
Height58.4 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,603 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.568.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger SXT

283hp 3.6-liter V6
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Oil cooler0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6400
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Total Requested102580%
Total Not Requested25020%
Sun / Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested180099%
Total Not Requested151%
RALLYE Appearance Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Body color grille (optional)0No
225/50R18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Sun / Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1500100%
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 audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

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