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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: $20,134

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $5,557

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,676

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $5,187

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102012
ModelFocusFocusForester
TrimSESES2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $17,170 $18,780 $23,295
Base Invoice $16,025 $17,489 $21,960
Universal garage door opener 399 399 93
Cruise control 215    
Interior ambient lighting 295    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 69
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65   100
Rear spoiler 395   368
Sunroof 795    
Moon & Tune Value Package   795  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     185
Fog lights     374
Satellite radio     432
Universal garage door opener 342 342 61
Cruise control 187    
Interior ambient lighting 257    
All-weather floor mats 67 67 39
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37   65
Rear spoiler 344   276
Sunroof 692    
Moon & Tune Value Package   692  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     120
Fog lights     243
Satellite radio     324
Options (change) 2,239 1,269 1,621
Options (change) 1,926 1,101 1,128
Destination 725 725 775
Total Price $20,134 $20,774 $25,691
Total Invoice $18,676 $19,315 $23,863

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,537
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,453
Model Year201020102012
ModelFocusFocusForester
TrimSESES2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine140hp I4140hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG24/35 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4190, 980, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15215/45-17225/55-17
Total Price$20,134$20,774$25,691
Adjustments for Features0-525-4,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,134$20,249$21,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$115$0
Total Invoice$18,676$19,315$23,863
Adjustments for Features0-488-3,734
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,676$18,827$20,129
Cost Above Minimum$0$151$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201020102012
ModelFocusFocusForester
TrimSESES2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$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
Safety key$5$5 
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port $25$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$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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,130$1,655$5,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$4,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-488-3,734

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

Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102012
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
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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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