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Mazda CX-30 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-30 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,917

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212013
ModelCX-30CX-30Forester
Trim2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,450 $34,050 $29,995
Metal pedals 250 250  
Cargo net 50 50 48
All-weather floor mats 125 125 69
Cargo tray 100 100  
Rear bumper protector 125 125 78
Universal garage door opener 375   93
Cargo cover 150 150 166
Navigation system     1,000
Bodyside moldings     240
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     185
Obstacle detection, rear     363
Wheel-lip moldings     453
Remote start     432
Metal pedals 0 0  
Cargo net 0 0 31
All-weather floor mats 0 0 39
Cargo tray 0 0  
Rear bumper protector 0 0 51
Universal garage door opener 0   61
Cargo cover 0 0 108
Navigation system     888
Bodyside moldings     156
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     120
Obstacle detection, rear     272
Wheel-lip moldings     340
Remote start     324
Options (change) 1,175 800 3,127
Options (change) 0 0 2,390
Destination 1,175 1,175 795
Total Price $34,800 $36,025 $33,917

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-30 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,172
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,264
Model Year202120212013
ModelCX-30CX-30Forester
Trim2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4250hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$34,800$36,025$33,917
Adjustments for Features-4,055-5,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,745$30,820$33,917
Cost Above Minimum$0$75$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-30 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year202120212013
ModelCX-30CX-30Forester
Trim2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app$75$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
G-vectoring control$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist $400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input  $50
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Road sign information$75$75 
Speed limit warning$0$0 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats  $75
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,275$11,425$6,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,055$5,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-137-1700

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-30 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20212013
ModelCX-30Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.5 in103.0 in
Length173.0 in169.5 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height61.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,505 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
45.2 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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