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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: $21,699

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $8,038

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,132

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $7,588

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201520152015
ModelFocusFocusForesterForesterForester
TrimSESSEL2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,870 $19,670 $28,095 $30,095 $33,095
Base Invoice $17,587 $18,315 $26,313 $28,144 $30,927
Universal garage door opener 399 399 76 76 76
Leather seating surfaces 810        
Moon & Tune Value Package 395 395      
All-weather floor mats 75 75 72 72 72
Remote start 435 435 445 445 445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     199 199 199
Universal garage door opener 342 342 49 49 49
Leather seating surfaces 704        
Moon & Tune Value Package 344 344      
All-weather floor mats 67 67 46 46 46
Remote start 363 363 333 333 333
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     129 129 129
Options (change) 2,114 1,304 792 792 792
Options (change) 1,820 1,116 557 557 557
Destination 725 725 850 850 850
Total Price $21,709 $21,699 $29,737 $31,737 $34,737
Total Invoice $20,132 $20,156 $27,720 $29,551 $32,334

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,553
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,449
Model Year20112011201520152015
ModelFocusFocusForesterForesterForester
TrimSESSEL2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine140hp I4140hp I4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM5A4CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 9190, 9?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$21,709$21,699$29,737$31,737$34,737
Adjustments for Features0-600-6,085-7,035-7,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,709$21,099$23,652$24,702$27,502
Cost Above Minimum$610$0$0$1,050$3,850
Total Invoice$20,132$20,156$27,720$29,551$32,334
Adjustments for Features0-557-5,672-6,550-6,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,132$19,599$22,048$23,001$25,599
Cost Above Minimum$533$0$0$953$3,551

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112011201520152015
ModelFocusFocusForesterForesterForester
TrimSESSEL2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
4-speed automatic $800   
CVT  $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Proximity key   $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
911 assist$25$25   
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Safety key$5$5   
Terrain selector  $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900   
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25   
Satellite radio$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats   $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,605$2,205$7,690$8,640$8,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$6,085$7,035$7,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-557-5,672-6,550-6,735

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112015
ModelFocusForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.9 in103.9 in
Length175.0 in180.9 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height58.6 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.874.7 ft3

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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
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

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

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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