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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: $23,530

Dodge Dart SXT   
Difference: $2,074

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,096

Dodge Dart SXT   
Difference: $728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162011
ModelDartDartDartDartForester
TrimSXTGTGT SportLimited2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $19,000 $21,995 $20,995 $23,795 $23,195
Base Invoice $18,885 $21,730 $20,780 $23,440 $21,869
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 1,250 1,695    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         185
All Weather Package         500
Universal garage door opener         93
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         100
Fog lights         374
Satellite radio         432
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 1,138 1,542    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         120
All Weather Package         417
Universal garage door opener         61
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         65
Fog lights         243
Satellite radio         324
Options (change) 3,535 2,840 3,390 395 1,684
Options (change) 3,216 2,584 3,084 359 1,230
Destination 995 995 995 995 725
Total Price $23,530 $25,830 $25,380 $25,185 $25,604
Total Invoice $23,096 $25,309 $24,859 $24,794 $23,824

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Dart vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Dart Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,574
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,227
Model Year20162016201620162011
ModelDartDartDartDartForester
TrimSXTGTGT SportLimited2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4184hp I4184hp I4184hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/35 MPG23/35 MPG23/35 MPG23/35 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10506, 10?, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17225/45-17225/55-17
Total Price$23,530$25,830$25,380$25,185$25,604
Adjustments for Features0-2,900-1,450-3,550-1,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,530$22,930$23,930$21,635$24,209
Cost Above Minimum$1,895$1,295$2,295$0$0
Total Invoice$23,096$25,309$24,859$24,794$23,824
Adjustments for Features0-2,842-1,420-3,495-1,298
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,096$22,467$23,439$21,299$22,526
Cost Above Minimum$1,797$1,168$2,140$0$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Dart vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162016201620162011
ModelDartDartDartDartForester
TrimSXTGTGT SportLimited2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 $100 
Proximity key $250$250$250 
Remote start   $150 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50
Trailer sway control$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 
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 
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 
CD player    $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player    $50
Navigation system   $600 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$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 
Voice control for external devices$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
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
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 
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    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$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$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $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$3,700$6,600$5,150$7,250$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,900$1,450$3,550$1,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,842-1,420-3,495-1,298

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Dart vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162011
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
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
SD Card slot25No
Text dictation50No
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 Premium

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%

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