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Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,574

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $5,117

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,996

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $4,867

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelFocusForester
TrimSES2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $17,865 $23,295
Base Invoice $16,552 $21,960
Antilock brakes (ABS) 745  
Universal garage door opener 399 93
Moon & Tune Value Package 795  
All-weather floor mats 75 69
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Rear spoiler   368
Fog lights   374
Satellite radio   432
Antilock brakes (ABS) 648  
Universal garage door opener 342 61
Moon & Tune Value Package 692  
All-weather floor mats 67 39
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   65
Rear spoiler   276
Fog lights   243
Satellite radio   324
Options (change) 2,014 1,621
Options (change) 1,749 1,128
Destination 695 775
Total Price $20,574 $25,691
Total Invoice $18,996 $23,863

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,767
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,755
Model Year20092012
ModelFocusForester
TrimSES2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine140hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 580, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16225/55-17
Total Price$20,574$25,691
Adjustments for Features0-3,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,574$22,341
Total Invoice$18,996$23,863
Adjustments for Features0-3,112
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,996$20,751

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092012
ModelFocusForester
TrimSES2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,675$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,112

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See a complete comparison of Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092012
ModelFocusForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.9 in103.0 in
Length175.0 in179.5 in
Width66.7 in70.1 in
Height58.6 in65.9 in
Curb Weight2,623 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.868.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium

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

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