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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: $24,445

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $3,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,542

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $3,625

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072007200720082008
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT5002.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,245 $25,695 $26,875 $40,930 $26,695 $27,895
Base Invoice $18,810 $23,716 $24,777 $37,018 $24,930 $26,116
Pony Package 750          
Interior Sport Appearance Package 345          
Antilock brakes (ABS) 775          
Front side airbags 380 380 380      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65       42  
Satellite radio 195 195 195 195 445 445
Heated front seats 250 250 250      
Leather seating surfaces 695 695        
GT Appearance Package   245 245      
Rear spoiler   0 0   353 353
Boost gauge           311
Pony Package 653          
Interior Sport Appearance Package 300          
Antilock brakes (ABS) 674          
Front side airbags 330 330 330      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37       28  
Satellite radio 170 170 170 170 334 334
Heated front seats 218 218 218      
Leather seating surfaces 605 605        
GT Appearance Package   213 213      
Rear spoiler   0 0   230 230
Boost gauge           203
Options (change) 3,455 1,765 1,070 195 840 1,109
Options (change) 2,987 1,536 931 170 592 767
Destination 745 745 745 745 645 645
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $24,445 $28,205 $28,690 $43,170 $28,180 $29,649
Total Invoice $22,542 $25,997 $26,453 $39,233 $26,167 $27,528

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,705
Model Year200720072007200720082008
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT5002.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6300hp V8300hp V8500hp V8173hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM5M5M5M6A4M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 880, 4500, 8500, 8120, 7155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17235/55-17255/45-18215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$24,445$28,205$28,690$43,170$28,180$29,649
Adjustments for Features0-200-400-575-5,740-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,445$28,005$28,290$42,595$22,440$24,824
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,560$3,845$18,150$0$2,384
Total Invoice$22,542$25,997$26,453$39,233$26,167$27,528
Adjustments for Features0-184-369-523-5,330-4,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,542$25,813$26,084$38,710$20,837$23,048
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,271$3,542$16,168$0$2,211

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200720072007200720082008
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT5002.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0  $0
6-speed manual   $150  
4-speed automatic    $800 
RWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Universal garage door opener    $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Tire-pressure monitor    $75$75
Traction control$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75$75
Cargo mat    $40 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Roof rack    $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200$200
Interior air filter    $0$0
Rear wiper    $175$175
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Engine dress-up (optional) $0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding    $350$350
Hood scoop $100$100  $100
Sunroof, large    $1100$1100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325$325$325$325
CD player $125    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150 
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25
Boost gauge   $75 $75
Compass    $0 
Heated mirrors    $25$25
Outside temperature display    $50$50
Trip computer   $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100  
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat    $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$875$1,075$1,275$1,450$6,615$5,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$400$575$5,740$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-184-369-523-5,330-4,480

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072008
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 Weight3,374 lb.3,166 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 V6 Premium

Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Interior Sport Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested15067%
Total Not Requested7533%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

GT Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hood scoop100Yes
Engine dress-up (optional)0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

GT Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hood scoop100Yes
Engine dress-up (optional)0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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