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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: $37,567

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $19,068

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,593

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $19,506

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForester
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,125 $56,045 $60,615 $64,205 $34,295
Base Invoice $45,004 $53,522 $57,887 $61,316 $32,028
Package 202A 6,755        
Blind spot warning system 490 490      
Sunroof 995 995 995    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 75 72
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         199
Door sill trim plates         38
Universal garage door opener         76
Rear bumper protector         95
Roof rack crossbars         199
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror         224
AC power outlet         415
Remote start         445
Class II trailer hitch         634
Package 202A 6,418        
Blind spot warning system 466 466      
Sunroof 945 945 945    
All-weather floor mats 71 71 71 71 46
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         129
Door sill trim plates         24
Universal garage door opener         49
Rear bumper protector         61
Roof rack crossbars         117
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror         145
AC power outlet         311
Remote start         333
Class II trailer hitch         475
Options (change) 8,315 1,560 1,070 75 2,397
Options (change) 7,900 1,482 1,016 71 1,690
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 875
Total Price $56,635 $58,800 $62,880 $65,475 $37,567
Total Invoice $54,099 $56,199 $60,098 $62,582 $34,593

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,288
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,709
Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForester
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6CVT-8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12390, 12390, 12440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/65-18275/55-20275/55-20285/45-22225/55-18
Total Price$56,635$58,800$62,880$65,475$37,567
Adjustments for Features0-525-1,900-2,000-220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,635$58,275$60,980$63,475$37,347
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,640$4,345$6,840$0
Total Invoice$54,099$56,199$60,098$62,582$34,593
Adjustments for Features0-502-1,816-1,912-203
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,099$55,697$58,282$60,670$34,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,598$4,183$6,571$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionForester
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinum2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50 
PIN Code Access    $10
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125$125 
Proximity key    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Hill descent control    $250
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Terrain selector    $200
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray    $40
Class II trailer hitch    $200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300 
Integrated trailer brake controller$200$200$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter    $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75
Wiper de-icer    $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Power-deployable running boards  $750$750 
Rear spoiler    $200
Running boards$350$350   
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50$50 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Sunroof, large    $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Navigation system  $600$600 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25$25 
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$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights    $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25$25 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats    $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$8,555$9,080$10,455$10,555$8,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$1,900$2,000$220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-502-1,816-1,912-203

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172017
ModelExpeditionForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.0 in103.9 in
Length206.5 in180.9 in
Width78.8 in70.7 in
Height77.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight5,549 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.0 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 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Integrated trailer brake controller200No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power liftgate350Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding third row seats400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested225050%
Total Not Requested222550%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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