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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: $31,034

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $4,891

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,684

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $4,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelEdgeEdgeEdgeForester
TrimSELLimitedSport2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,545 $32,300 $33,755 $27,895
Base Invoice $27,511 $30,018 $31,342 $26,116
Leather Comfort Package 1,125      
Cargo Accessory Package 290 290 290  
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55
Class II trailer hitch 395 395   299
AWD 1,850 1,850 1,850  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 295 295 295  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183
4-speed automatic       1,000
Rear spoiler       353
Rear bumper protector       72
Universal garage door opener       87
Satellite radio       445
Leather Comfort Package 957      
Cargo Accessory Package 247 247 247  
All-weather floor mats 47 47 47 33
Class II trailer hitch 336 336   195
AWD 1,684 1,684 1,683  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356 1,356  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 251 251 251  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119
4-speed automatic       909
Rear spoiler       230
Rear bumper protector       47
Universal garage door opener       56
Satellite radio       334
Options (change) 5,605 4,480 4,085 2,494
Options (change) 4,878 3,921 3,584 1,923
Destination 775 775 775 645
Total Price $35,925 $37,555 $38,615 $31,034
Total Invoice $33,164 $34,714 $35,701 $28,684

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,196
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,915
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelEdgeEdgeEdgeForester
TrimSELLimitedSport2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6265hp V6265hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionA6A6A6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4320, 9?, 4155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18245/50-20215/55-17
Total Price$35,925$37,555$38,615$31,034
Adjustments for Features-1,695-2,620-1,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,230$34,935$37,520$31,034
Cost Above Minimum$0$705$3,290$0
Total Invoice$33,164$34,714$35,701$28,684
Adjustments for Features-1,565-2,422-1,0120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,599$32,292$34,689$28,684
Cost Above Minimum$0$693$3,090$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2009200920092008
ModelEdgeEdgeEdgeForester
TrimSELLimitedSport2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
4-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 $200
Roof rack   $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0 $0
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Wiper de-icer   $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Hood scoop   $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large   $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
USB port $25$25 
Voice control for audio system $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Heated mirrors $25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600 
Total Value of Features$8,090$9,015$7,490$6,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,695$2,620$1,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,565-2,422-1,0120

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092008
ModelEdgeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in99.4 in
Length185.7 in176.6 in
Width75.8 in68.3 in
Height67.2 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,282 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.6 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Edge SEL

Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Folding passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested130069%
Total Not Requested57531%
Cargo Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

Option Package Details
Ford Edge Limited

Cargo Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

Option Package Details
Ford Edge Sport

Cargo Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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