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Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,109

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $17,046

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,006

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $15,964

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForesterForester
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,390 $43,160 $45,690 $26,895 $27,895
Base Invoice $38,630 $40,241 $42,543 $25,001 $26,005
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55 55
Sunroof 995 995 995    
Package 201A 1,690        
Skid plates 100 100 100    
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   485 485    
Class II trailer hitch       295 295
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       42  
Universal garage door opener       87 87
Skid plate (one)       110 110
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         183
All-weather floor mats 47 47 47 33 33
Sunroof 846 846 846    
Package 201A 1,437        
Skid plates 85 85 85    
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   413 413    
Class II trailer hitch       192 192
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       28  
Universal garage door opener       56 56
Skid plate (one)       71 71
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         119
Options (change) 2,840 1,635 1,635 589 730
Options (change) 2,415 1,391 1,391 380 471
Destination 925 925 925 625 625
Total Price $45,155 $45,720 $48,250 $28,109 $29,250
Total Invoice $41,970 $42,557 $44,859 $26,006 $27,101

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,001
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,324
Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForesterForester
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V8310hp V8310hp V8173hp H4230hp H4
TransmissionA6A6A6A4M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7340, 7120, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/70-18255/70-18215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$45,155$45,720$48,250$28,109$29,250
Adjustments for Features-4,960-6,510-6,510-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,195$39,210$41,740$27,209$29,250
Cost Above Minimum$985$0$2,530$0$2,041
Total Invoice$41,970$42,557$44,859$26,006$27,101
Adjustments for Features-4,610-6,060-6,052-8330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,360$36,497$38,807$25,173$27,101
Cost Above Minimum$863$0$2,310$0$1,928

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForesterForester
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000  
4-speed automatic   $800 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Safety key$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Traction control$100$100$100  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Hood scoop    $100
Running boards$350$350$350  
Skid plate (one)   $50$50
Skid plates$150$150$150  
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats $200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350  
White-letter tires$0$0$0  
Total Value of Features$9,380$10,930$10,930$5,320$4,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,960$6,510$6,510$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,610-6,060-6,052-8330

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102006
ModelExpeditionForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.0 in99.4 in
Length206.5 in176.6 in
Width78.8 in68.3 in
Height77.2 in65.0 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested10011%
Total Not Requested80089%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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