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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: $28,057

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,433

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,973

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520062006
ModelMustangMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT3502.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,300 $36,300 $47,870 $26,895 $27,895
Base Invoice $27,029 $33,487 $44,160 $25,001 $26,005
Temporary spare tire 195 195      
All-weather floor mats 95 95 95 55 55
Rear spoiler 0 0   353 353
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       42  
Universal garage door opener       87 87
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         183
Temporary spare tire 174 174      
All-weather floor mats 85 85 85 33 33
Rear spoiler 0 0   230 230
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       28  
Universal garage door opener       56 56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         119
Options (change) 290 290 95 537 678
Options (change) 259 259 85 347 438
Destination 900 900 900 625 625
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $30,490 $37,490 $50,165 $28,057 $29,198
Total Invoice $28,188 $34,646 $46,445 $25,973 $27,068

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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: $2,948
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,694
Model Year20152015201520062006
ModelMustangMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT3502.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp I4435hp V8526hp V8173hp H4230hp H4
TransmissionM6M6M6A4M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9160, 6120, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18295/35-19215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$30,490$37,490$50,165$28,057$29,198
Adjustments for Features-1,750-1,9000-2,265-1,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,740$35,590$50,165$25,792$27,833
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,850$21,425$0$2,041
Total Invoice$28,188$34,646$46,445$25,973$27,068
Adjustments for Features-1,618-1,7560-2,097-1,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,570$32,890$46,445$23,876$25,803
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,320$19,875$0$1,927

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152015201520062006
ModelMustangMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT3502.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
4-speed automatic   $800 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Active glove box$100$100$100  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Brake assist$50$50$50  
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Line lock $50$50  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Safety key$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Traction control$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rack   $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Rear wiper   $175$175
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0  
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Hood scoop    $100
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support  $0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25   
Satellite radio$200$200   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Performance meter$150$150$150  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Heated front seats$200$200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0$0   
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Wheels, dark finish  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,180$7,330$5,430$7,695$6,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,750$1,900$0$2,265$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,618-1,7560-2,097-1,265

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152006
ModelMustangForester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in99.4 in
Length188.3 in176.6 in
Width75.4 in68.3 in
Height54.4 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.557.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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