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Dodge Charger vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,663

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $5,722

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,576

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $5,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820132013
ModelChargerChargerForesterForester
TrimR/TSRT82.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,615 $37,215 $28,395 $29,995
Base Invoice $29,204 $34,679 $26,586 $28,084
Protection Group 1,185      
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,240      
Xenon HID headlights 695 695    
Sunroof 950 950    
SRT Option Group III   1,635    
SRT Option Group I   860    
Side curtain airbags   590    
Navigation system     1,000 1,000
Cargo net     48 48
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     185 185
Bodyside moldings     240 240
Protection Group 1,090      
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,141      
Xenon HID headlights 639 639    
Sunroof 874 874    
SRT Option Group III   1,504    
SRT Option Group I   791    
Side curtain airbags   543    
Navigation system     888 888
Cargo net     31 31
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     120 120
Bodyside moldings     156 156
Options (change) 4,070 4,730 1,473 1,473
Options (change) 3,744 4,351 1,195 1,195
Destination 700 700 795 795
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $36,385 $44,745 $30,663 $32,263
Total Invoice $33,648 $41,830 $28,576 $30,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,392
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,560
Model Year2008200820132013
ModelChargerChargerForesterForester
TrimR/TSRT82.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine340hp 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$36,385$44,745$30,663$32,263
Adjustments for Features0-210-2,670-3,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,385$44,535$27,993$29,218
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,150$0$1,225
Total Invoice$33,648$41,830$28,576$30,074
Adjustments for Features0-196-2,488-2,838
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,648$41,634$26,088$27,236
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,986$0$1,148

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2008200820132013
ModelChargerChargerForesterForester
TrimR/TSRT82.5 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 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Remote start $150  
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Tires, self-sealing$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Cargo tray  $40$40
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop   $100
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
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 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass $0$0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
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
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,780$3,990$6,450$6,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$210$2,670$3,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-196-2,488-2,838

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082013
ModelChargerForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.0 in103.0 in
Length200.1 in169.5 in
Width74.5 in70.1 in
Height58.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,801 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.268.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested32557%
Total Not Requested25043%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
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
Compass0No
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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