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Ford Edge vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Edge vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,297

Subaru Forester Premium   
Difference: $2,008

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082020
ModelEdgeEdgeForester
TrimSELLimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,265 $31,075 $27,395
SYNC 395    
All-weather floor mats 55 55 81
Cargo cover 115 115 172
Remote start 295 295 455
Class II trailer hitch 395 395 619
Satellite radio 195 195  
Power liftgate 490 490 450
AWD 1,750 1,750  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     245
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     55
Universal garage door opener     120
Eyesight Package     1,695
SYNC 336    
All-weather floor mats 47 47 52
Cargo cover 97 97 111
Remote start 251 251 341
Class II trailer hitch 336 336 464
Satellite radio 166 166  
Power liftgate 417 417 413
AWD 1,611 1,611  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     158
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     35
Universal garage door opener     78
Eyesight Package     1,412
Options (change) 5,285 4,890 3,892
Options (change) 4,617 4,281 3,064
Destination 755 755 1,010
Total Price $34,305 $36,720 $32,297

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,423
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,687
Model Year200820082020
ModelEdgeEdgeForester
TrimSELLimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6265hp V6182hp H4
TransmissionA6A6CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4320, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/60-18225/60-17
Total Price$34,305$36,720$32,297
Adjustments for Features0-2,700-2,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,305$34,020$29,597
Cost Above Minimum$285$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200820082020
ModelEdgeEdgeForester
TrimSELLimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Total Value of Features$5,350$8,050$8,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,700$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,494-341

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082020
ModelEdgeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in105.1 in
Length185.7 in182.1 in
Width75.8 in71.5 in
Height67.2 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,282 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.8 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.6 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Edge SEL

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested35016%
Total Not Requested187584%

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