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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: $29,975

Ford Focus ST   
Difference: $5,698

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,787

Ford Focus ST   
Difference: $5,441

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelFocusForester
TrimST2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,700 $34,295
Base Invoice $22,100 $32,028
ST3 4,435  
Cargo organizer 115 60
Engine-block heater 35 133
Sunroof 895  
Door sill trim plates   38
Cargo net   90
Cargo cover   182
ST3 3,959  
Cargo organizer 102 39
Engine-block heater 32 86
Sunroof 799  
Door sill trim plates   24
Cargo net   58
Cargo cover   118
Options (change) 5,480 503
Options (change) 4,892 325
Destination 795 875
Total Price $29,975 $35,673
Total Invoice $27,787 $33,228

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ST
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $155
Model Year20132017
ModelFocusForester
TrimST2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine252hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/55-18
Total Price$29,975$35,673
Adjustments for Features0-5,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,975$29,998
Total Invoice$27,787$33,228
Adjustments for Features0-5,286
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,787$27,942

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132017
ModelFocusForester
TrimST2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Navigation system$600 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,150$8,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,286

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132017
ModelFocusForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in103.9 in
Length171.6 in180.9 in
Width71.8 in70.7 in
Height57.7 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,223 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.8 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus ST

ST3
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Cornering lights50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Front sport buckets100No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested267568%
Total Not Requested127532%

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