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Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,025

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $3,698

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,795

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $3,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $18,985 $27,895
Base Invoice $17,502 $26,116
3.0L V6 2,725  
Safety and Security Package 595  
Premium Package 395  
Heated front seats 295  
Leather seating surfaces 895  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 595  
Traction control 95  
Sunroof 795  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
4-speed automatic   1,000
3.0L V6 2,452  
Safety and Security Package 518  
Premium Package 344  
Heated front seats 257  
Leather seating surfaces 779  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 518  
Traction control 83  
Sunroof 692  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
4-speed automatic   909
Options (change) 6,390 1,183
Options (change) 5,643 1,028
Destination 650 645
Total Price $26,025 $29,723
Total Invoice $23,795 $27,789

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,028
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,498
Model Year20062008
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine221hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionA6A4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$26,025$29,723
Adjustments for Features0-2,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,025$27,053
Total Invoice$23,795$27,789
Adjustments for Features0-2,496
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,795$25,293

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062008
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,450$6,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,496

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

Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062008
ModelFusionForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in99.4 in
Length190.2 in176.6 in
Width72.2 in68.3 in
Height57.2 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,280 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.8 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.857.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Alarm100No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested17554%
Total Not Requested15046%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%

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