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Dodge Dart vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Dart vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,685

Dodge Dart SXT Sport   
Difference: $4,318

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,422

Dodge Dart SXT Sport   
Difference: $2,801

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162009
ModelDartDartDartDartDartForester
TrimSXTSXT SportGTGT SportLimited2.5 X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $19,000 $17,995 $21,995 $20,995 $23,795 $19,995
Base Invoice $18,885 $17,885 $21,730 $20,780 $23,440 $18,938
Sun/Sound Group 1,395   1,195 1,695    
Heated front seats 495          
Temporary spare tire 395   395   395  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,695 1,250 1,695    
All Weather Package           400
Premium Package           2,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           183
Universal garage door opener           82
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)           98
iPod integration           223
Satellite radio           453
Fog lights           374
Sun/Sound Group 1,269   1,087 1,542    
Heated front seats 450          
Temporary spare tire 359   359   359  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,138 1,542 1,138 1,542    
All Weather Package           367
Premium Package           2,258
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           119
Universal garage door opener           54
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)           64
iPod integration           145
Satellite radio           340
Fog lights           243
Options (change) 3,535 1,695 2,840 3,390 395 4,313
Options (change) 3,216 1,542 2,584 3,084 359 3,590
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 695
Total Price $23,530 $20,685 $25,830 $25,380 $25,185 $25,003
Total Invoice $23,096 $20,422 $25,309 $24,859 $24,794 $23,223

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Dart vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Dart Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,573
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,277
Model Year201620162016201620162009
ModelDartDartDartDartDartForester
TrimSXTSXT SportGTGT SportLimited2.5 X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4184hp I4184hp I4184hp I4184hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/35 MPG23/35 MPG23/35 MPG23/35 MPG23/35 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 4506, 10506, 10?, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17225/45-17225/55-17
Total Price$23,530$20,685$25,830$25,380$25,185$25,003
Adjustments for Features-1,6500-4,550-3,100-5,200-2,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,880$20,685$21,280$22,280$19,985$22,558
Cost Above Minimum$1,895$700$1,295$2,295$0$0
Total Invoice$23,096$20,422$25,309$24,859$24,794$23,223
Adjustments for Features-1,6200-4,458-3,036-5,119-2,271
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,476$20,422$20,851$21,823$19,675$20,952
Cost Above Minimum$1,801$747$1,176$2,148$0$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Dart vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201620162016201620162009
ModelDartDartDartDartDartForester
TrimSXTSXT SportGTGT SportLimited2.5 X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual     $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 $100 
Proximity key  $250$250$250 
Remote start    $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200 
Rollover sensor     $50
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 $100$100$100 
Roof rails     $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125 
Rear wiper     $175
Wiper de-icer     $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0 
Black grille (optional)   $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Hood scoop  $100   
Sunroof$900 $900$900$900 
Sunroof, large     $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
CD player $125   $125
DVD-compatible player$0 $0$0$0 
iPod integration     $100
MP3-compatible player $50   $50
Navigation system    $600 
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot$25 $25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 $25$25$25 
Text dictation$50 $50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information    $25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio    $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25   $25
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver     $10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50$50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row     $75
Heated front seats$200 $200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50 $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100   
Performance steering system (optional)  $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0$0 
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,325$2,675$7,225$5,775$7,875$5,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,650$0$4,550$3,100$5,200$2,445
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6200-4,458-3,036-5,119-2,271

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Dart vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162009
ModelDartForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in103.0 in
Length183.9 in179.5 in
Width72.0 in70.1 in
Height57.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,348 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.168.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Dart SXT

Sun/Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Text dictation50No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested115056%
Total Not Requested90044%

Option Package Details
Dodge Dart GT

Sun/Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Dodge Dart GT Sport

Sun/Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250No
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested47518%
Total Not Requested217582%

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