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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: $30,535

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $770

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,060

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $906

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020112011
ModelMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,395 $31,395 $27,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $22,606 $28,906 $26,186 $28,084
Comfort Package 595 595    
Electronics Package 2,195 2,195    
Remote start 345 345 432 432
Rearview camera 240 240    
Xenon HID headlights 525 525    
Security Package 395 395    
Pony Package 995      
Rear spoiler   0 368  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     185 185
Navigation system     1,600 1,600
Comfort Package 518 518    
Electronics Package 1,910 1,910    
Remote start 300 300 324 324
Rearview camera 209 209    
Xenon HID headlights 457 457    
Security Package 344 344    
Pony Package 866      
Rear spoiler   0 276  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     120 120
Navigation system     1,335 1,335
Options (change) 5,290 4,295 2,585 2,217
Options (change) 4,604 3,738 2,055 1,779
Destination 850 850 725 725
Total Price $30,535 $36,540 $31,305 $32,937
Total Invoice $28,060 $33,494 $28,966 $30,588

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,882
Model Year2010201020112011
ModelMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6315hp V8170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM5M5T4T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$30,535$36,540$31,305$32,937
Adjustments for Features0-300-5,175-5,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,535$36,240$26,130$27,587
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,705$0$1,457
Total Invoice$28,060$33,494$28,966$30,588
Adjustments for Features0-275-4,788-4,968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,060$33,219$24,178$25,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,159$0$1,442

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2010201020112011
ModelMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear wiper  $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop   $100
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals$75$75 $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$1,090$1,390$6,265$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$5,175$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-275-4,788-4,968

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102011
ModelMustangForester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in103.0 in
Length188.1 in179.5 in
Width73.9 in70.1 in
Height55.6 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,402 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.468.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested35040%
Total Not Requested52560%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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