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Ford Five Hundred vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Five Hundred vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,910

Ford Five Hundred Limited   
Difference: $250

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,276

Ford Five Hundred Limited   
Difference: $723

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelFive HundredForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,380 $28,095 $30,095 $33,095
Base Invoice $24,242 $26,313 $28,144 $30,927
Safety Package 595      
Traction control 195      
Universal garage door opener 150 76 76 76
Navigation system 1,995      
Sunroof 895      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199 199 199
Navigation Package   1,850    
Cargo net   90 90 90
Safety Package 518      
Traction control 170      
Universal garage door opener 131 49 49 49
Navigation system 1,736      
Sunroof 779      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129 129
Navigation Package   1,600    
Cargo net   58 58 58
Options (change) 3,830 2,215 365 365
Options (change) 3,334 1,836 236 236
Destination 700 850 850 850
Total Price $30,910 $31,160 $31,310 $34,310
Total Invoice $28,276 $28,999 $29,230 $32,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,265
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelFive HundredForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine203hp V6170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionA6CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7440, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$30,910$31,160$31,310$34,310
Adjustments for Features0-4,285-4,285-4,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,910$26,875$27,025$29,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$150$2,950
Total Invoice$28,276$28,999$29,230$32,013
Adjustments for Features0-3,988-4,000-4,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,276$25,011$25,230$27,828
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$219$2,817

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Features Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2006201520152015
ModelFive HundredForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Stability control $400$400$400
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0  
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation system$600$600  
Satellite radio $200  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25  
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,450$8,735$8,735$8,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,285$4,285$4,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,988-4,000-4,185

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062015
ModelFive HundredForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in103.9 in
Length200.7 in180.9 in
Width74.5 in70.7 in
Height60.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.274.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred Limited

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

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

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