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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: $28,615

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $7,271

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,174

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $7,237

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,150 $34,295
Base Invoice $18,576 $32,028
3.0L V6 2,750  
Moon and Tune Package 795  
Satellite radio 195  
Rear spoiler 295  
Heated front seats 295  
Leather seating surfaces 895  
Interior ambient lighting 295  
AWD 1,850  
All-weather floor mats 75 72
Remote start 295 445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
3.0L V6 2,474  
Moon and Tune Package 692  
Satellite radio 170  
Rear spoiler 257  
Heated front seats 257  
Leather seating surfaces 779  
Interior ambient lighting 257  
AWD 1,665  
All-weather floor mats 65 46
Remote start 257 333
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Options (change) 7,740 716
Options (change) 6,873 508
Destination 725 875
Total Price $28,615 $35,886
Total Invoice $26,174 $33,411

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,896
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,233
Model Year20082017
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine221hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionA6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$28,615$35,886
Adjustments for Features0-5,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,615$30,511
Total Invoice$26,174$33,411
Adjustments for Features0-5,004
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,174$28,407

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082017
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,650$10,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,004

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082017
ModelFusionForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in103.9 in
Length190.2 in180.9 in
Width72.2 in70.7 in
Height57.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,430 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.874.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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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