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Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,370

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $1,303

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,031

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $1,557

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelMustangMustangForester
TrimGT DeluxeGT Premium2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $25,140 $26,320 $27,895
Base Invoice $23,126 $24,188 $26,005
Leather seating surfaces 695    
Front side airbags 370 370  
Interior Upgrade Package 450 450  
Rear spoiler 0 0 353
5-speed automatic 995 995  
4-speed automatic     800
Leather seating surfaces 605    
Front side airbags 322 322  
Interior Upgrade Package 392 392  
Rear spoiler 0 0 230
5-speed automatic 866 866  
4-speed automatic     728
Options (change) 2,510 1,815 1,153
Options (change) 2,185 1,580 958
Destination 720 720 625
Total Price $28,370 $28,855 $29,673
Total Invoice $26,031 $26,488 $27,588

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,122
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,557
Model Year200620062006
ModelMustangMustangForester
TrimGT DeluxeGT Premium2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine300hp V8300hp V8230hp H4
TransmissionA5A5A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$28,370$28,855$29,673
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,370$28,605$25,248
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$26,031$26,488$27,588
Adjustments for Features0-229-4,114
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,031$26,259$23,474
Cost Above Minimum$0$228$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200620062006
ModelMustangMustangForester
TrimGT DeluxeGT Premium2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
4-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter  $0
Rear wiper  $175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$1,475$1,725$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-4,114

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062006
ModelMustangForester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in99.4 in
Length187.6 in176.6 in
Width73.9 in68.3 in
Height55.4 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,525 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.157.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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