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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: $34,150

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $1,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,732

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $1,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,195 $37,195 $31,295 $34,295
Base Invoice $28,534 $35,149 $29,243 $32,028
Equipment Group 201A / 401A 1,795 1,795    
Adaptive cruise control 1,195 1,195    
Navigation system 795 795    
Temporary spare tire 255 255    
All-weather floor mats 95 95 72 72
Rear spoiler 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     199 199
Navigation and Eyesight Package     1,595 1,595
Door sill trim plates     38 38
Universal garage door opener     76 76
Equipment Group 201A / 401A 1,705 1,705    
Adaptive cruise control 1,135 1,135    
Navigation system 755 755    
Temporary spare tire 243 243    
All-weather floor mats 90 90 46 46
Rear spoiler 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 280 280    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     129 129
Navigation and Eyesight Package     1,366 1,366
Door sill trim plates     24 24
Universal garage door opener     49 49
Options (change) 4,430 4,430 1,980 1,980
Options (change) 4,208 4,208 1,614 1,614
Destination 900 900 875 875
Total Price $35,525 $42,525 $34,150 $37,150
Total Invoice $33,642 $40,257 $31,732 $34,517

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,736
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp I4435hp V8170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6M6CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$35,525$42,525$34,150$37,150
Adjustments for Features0-150-6,270-6,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,525$42,375$27,880$30,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,850$0$2,700
Total Invoice$33,642$40,257$31,732$34,517
Adjustments for Features0-142-5,826-6,104
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,642$40,115$25,906$28,413
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,473$0$2,507

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2017201720172017
ModelMustangMustangForesterForester
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
CVT  $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$25
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active glove box$100$100  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Hill descent control  $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane sway warning  $25$25
Line lock $50  
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key$5$5  
Terrain selector  $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input  $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Performance meter$150$150  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals$75$75  
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 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0$0  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,980$3,130$9,250$9,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$6,270$6,570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-142-5,826-6,104

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172017
ModelMustangForester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in103.9 in
Length188.3 in180.9 in
Width75.4 in70.7 in
Height54.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.574.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Equipment Group 201A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Shaker, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Equipment Group 201A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Shaker, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested162561%
Total Not Requested105039%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested162559%
Total Not Requested115041%

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