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Dodge Magnum vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Magnum vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,025

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited   
Difference: $4,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,753

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited   
Difference: $3,866

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelMagnumMagnumMagnumForesterForester
TrimSXTR/TSRT82.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,330 $31,515 $37,795 $25,995 $28,195
Base Invoice $25,347 $29,034 $35,151 $24,330 $26,409
Protection Group 640 640      
Bluetooth cell phone link 360 360      
Comfort Seating Group 1,470        
Convenience Group III 375        
Satellite radio 195     453 453
Navigation system 1,495 1,495   1,800 1,800
CD changer, in-dash 400 400      
Sunroof 950 950 950    
Roof rack 250 250 250    
Electronics Convenience Group   630      
SRT Option Group I     735    
SRT Option Group III     1,870    
Side curtain airbags     390    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183 183
Cargo net       46 46
Universal garage door opener       82 82
Cargo cover       166 166
Bodyside moldings       238 238
Rear spoiler       367  
Protection Group 543 589      
Bluetooth cell phone link 331 331      
Comfort Seating Group 1,352        
Convenience Group III 345        
Satellite radio 179     340 340
Navigation system 1,375 1,375   1,647 1,650
CD changer, in-dash 368 368      
Sunroof 874 874 874    
Roof rack 230 230 230    
Electronics Convenience Group   580      
SRT Option Group I     676    
SRT Option Group III     1,720    
Side curtain airbags     359    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119 119
Cargo net       30 30
Universal garage door opener       54 54
Cargo cover       108 108
Bodyside moldings       155 155
Rear spoiler       275  
Options (change) 6,135 4,725 4,195 3,335 2,968
Options (change) 5,597 4,347 3,859 2,728 2,456
Destination 675 675 675 695 695
Total Price $34,140 $36,915 $42,665 $30,025 $31,858
Total Invoice $31,619 $34,056 $39,685 $27,753 $29,560

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,492
Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelMagnumMagnumMagnumForesterForester
TrimSXTR/TSRT82.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6340hp V8425hp V8170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT5T5T5T4T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4276, 6276, 6140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18245/45-20225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$34,140$36,915$42,665$30,025$31,858
Adjustments for Features-6750-1,100-2,435-2,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,465$36,915$41,565$27,590$29,263
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,450$8,100$0$1,673
Total Invoice$31,619$34,056$39,685$27,753$29,560
Adjustments for Features-6250-1,023-2,251-2,408
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,994$34,056$38,662$25,502$27,152
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,062$7,668$0$1,650

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Features Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelMagnumMagnumMagnumForesterForester
TrimSXTR/TSRT82.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900$900
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional)  $0  
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Front side airbags   $350$350
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Tires, self-sealing$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray   $40 
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Hood scoop    $100
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
Surround sound   $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125  
Automatic-off headlights $25 $25$25
Compass $0$0$0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75$75
Heated front seats$200 $200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$4,400$3,725$4,825$6,160$6,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$675$0$1,100$2,435$2,595
Value of Feature Adjustments-6250-1,023-2,251-2,408

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072009
ModelMagnumForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.0 in103.0 in
Length197.7 in179.5 in
Width74.1 in70.1 in
Height58.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,897 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.6 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum SXT

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Comfort Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested125070%
Total Not Requested52530%
Convenience Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20047%
Total Not Requested22553%

Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested37579%
Total Not Requested10021%

Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior air filter0Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested40055%
Total Not Requested32545%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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