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Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,850 Ford Transit Connect XLT | ||||
| Difference: $2,591 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | Transit Connect | Transit Connect | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | XLT | Titanium | Limited | Touring |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,700 | $30,325 | $31,395 | $34,895 |
| Premium Package | 2,325 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | 575 | 575 | ||
| Trailer Towing Package | 395 | 395 | ||
| Cargo tray | 95 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 81 | 81 |
| Roof rack crossbars | 195 | 195 | 181 | 181 |
| Remote start | 495 | 495 | 455 | 455 |
| Cargo area partition net | 50 | 65 | 65 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | 245 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,350 | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | 619 | 619 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,139 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | 529 | 529 | ||
| Trailer Towing Package | 364 | 364 | ||
| Cargo tray | 88 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 69 | 69 | 52 | 52 |
| Roof rack crossbars | 180 | 180 | 117 | 117 |
| Remote start | 456 | 456 | 341 | 341 |
| Cargo area partition net | 46 | 42 | 42 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | 158 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,156 | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | 464 | 464 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,155 | 1,785 | 2,996 | 1,646 |
| Options (change) | 3,825 | 1,644 | 2,330 | 1,174 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 1,050 | 1,050 |
| Total Price | $32,850 | $33,105 | $35,441 | $37,591 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,659 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,429 | ||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | Transit Connect | Transit Connect | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | XLT | Titanium | Limited | Touring |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 169hp I4 | 169hp I4 | 182hp H4 | 182hp H4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | CVT-7 | CVT-7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-16 | 215/55-16 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $32,850 | $33,105 | $35,441 | $37,591 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -150 | -2,340 | -6,400 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $32,850 | $32,955 | $33,101 | $31,191 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $105 | $1,910 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | Transit Connect | Transit Connect | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | XLT | Titanium | Limited | Touring |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Class I trailer hitch | $150 | $150 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||
| Overhead console storage compartments | $100 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Floor mats, second row (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | $125 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,015 | $5,165 | $7,355 | $11,415 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $150 | $2,340 | $6,400 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -143 | -223 | -379 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2017 | 2021 |
| Model | Transit Connect | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 120.6 in | 105.1 in |
| Length | 189.7 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 72.0 in | 67.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,980 lb. | 3,450 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 46.9 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.7 in | 58.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.3 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 45.1 in | 39.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 58.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.6 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 41.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 47.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 35.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.8 ft3 | 35.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 58.9 ft3 | 35.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 104.2 ft3 | 76.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Wheel locks | 25 | No |
| Overhead console storage compartments | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 12% |
| Trailer Towing Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | No |
| Class I trailer hitch | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium
| Trailer Towing Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | No |
| Class I trailer hitch | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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