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Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,859

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $321

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,229

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $313

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelCX-7Forester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,300 $29,995
Base Invoice $24,603 $28,084
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175 185
Technology Package 4,005  
Cargo net 50 48
All-weather floor mats 60 69
Cargo tray 50  
Universal garage door opener 75 93
Remote start 350 432
Satellite radio 430  
Class II trailer hitch 335 468
AWD 1,700  
Rear bumper protector   78
Cargo cover   166
Navigation system   1,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140 120
Technology Package 3,484  
Cargo net 40 31
All-weather floor mats 48 39
Cargo tray 40  
Universal garage door opener 60 61
Remote start 280 324
Satellite radio 344  
Class II trailer hitch 268 351
AWD 1,585  
Rear bumper protector   51
Cargo cover   108
Navigation system   1,335
Options (change) 7,230 3,139
Options (change) 6,289 2,420
Destination 650 725
Total Price $34,180 $33,859
Total Invoice $31,542 $31,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $951
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $894
Model Year20082011
ModelCX-7Forester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine244hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/55-17
Total Price$34,180$33,859
Adjustments for Features0-630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,180$33,229
Total Invoice$31,542$31,229
Adjustments for Features0-581
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,542$30,648

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082011
ModelCX-7Forester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Total Value of Features$5,065$5,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-581

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082011
ModelCX-7Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.0 in
Length184.0 in179.5 in
Width73.7 in70.1 in
Height64.8 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,929 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 240W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested170058%
Total Not Requested125042%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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