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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: $31,715

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $1,364

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,842

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $1,836

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,310 $29,995
Base Invoice $20,464 $28,084
3.0L V6 1,445  
Leather seating surfaces 1,190  
Navigation system 1,895 1,000
Moon and Tune Package 795  
Rear spoiler 295  
Stability control 495  
All-weather floor mats 75 69
Obstacle detection, rear 295 363
Remote start 345 432
AWD 1,850  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Bodyside moldings   240
3.0L V6 1,301  
Leather seating surfaces 1,036  
Navigation system 1,649 888
Moon and Tune Package 692  
Rear spoiler 257  
Stability control 431  
All-weather floor mats 65 39
Obstacle detection, rear 257 272
Remote start 300 324
AWD 1,665  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Bodyside moldings   156
Options (change) 8,680 2,289
Options (change) 7,653 1,799
Destination 725 795
Total Price $31,715 $33,079
Total Invoice $28,842 $30,678

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $471
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $134
Model Year20092013
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine221hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionA6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$31,715$33,079
Adjustments for Features0-1,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,715$31,244
Total Invoice$28,842$30,678
Adjustments for Features0-1,702
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,842$28,976

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092013
ModelFusionForester
TrimSEL2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
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 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
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 
Total Value of Features$4,825$6,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,702

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092013
ModelFusionForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in103.0 in
Length190.2 in169.5 in
Width72.2 in70.1 in
Height57.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,430 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.868.3 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 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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