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GMC Terrain vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Terrain vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,054

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,141

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,025

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelTerrainForester
TrimDenali2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,600 $36,090
Base Invoice $35,720 $33,675
Cargo Package 295  
Driver Alert Package II 495  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
All-weather floor mats 200 81
Roof rack crossbars 270 181
Class II trailer hitch 450 619
Panoramic sunroof 1,495  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Cargo area partition net   65
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Remote start   455
Cargo Package 268  
Driver Alert Package II 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
All-weather floor mats 182 52
Roof rack crossbars 246 117
Class II trailer hitch 410 464
Panoramic sunroof 1,360  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Cargo area partition net   42
Universal garage door opener   78
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Remote start   341
Options (change) 3,600 2,049
Options (change) 3,275 1,435
Destination 995 915
Total Price $42,195 $39,054
Total Invoice $39,990 $36,025

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,281
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,017
Model Year20182018
ModelTerrainForester
TrimDenali2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT9CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19225/55-18
Total Price$42,195$39,054
Adjustments for Features0-1,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,195$37,914
Total Invoice$39,990$36,025
Adjustments for Features0-1,052
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,990$34,973

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Features Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelTerrainForester
TrimDenali2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Following distance indicator$25 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane sway warning $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key$5 
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
Larger infotainment display$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,845$7,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,052

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See a complete comparison of GMC Terrain vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelTerrainForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.3 in103.9 in
Length182.3 in180.9 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height65.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,563 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.6 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.3 ft374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of GMC Terrain vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
GMC Terrain Denali

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Alert Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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