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Mazda CX-9 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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

Mazda CX-9 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,256

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,199

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,570

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelCX-9Forester
TrimGrand Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,035 $33,795
Base Invoice $33,157 $31,569
Roof rails 250  
Satellite radio 525  
All-weather floor mats 125 72
Cargo tray 125  
Cargo net 50 90
Rear bumper protector 150 95
Remote start 350 445
Class II trailer hitch 425 634
AWD 1,590  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Universal garage door opener   76
Roof rails 200  
Satellite radio 420  
All-weather floor mats 100 46
Cargo tray 100  
Cargo net 40 58
Rear bumper protector 120 61
Remote start 280 333
Class II trailer hitch 340 475
AWD 1,503  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Universal garage door opener   49
Options (change) 3,590 1,611
Options (change) 3,103 1,151
Destination 830 850
Total Price $39,455 $36,256
Total Invoice $37,090 $33,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,489
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,853
Model Year20142016
ModelCX-9Forester
TrimGrand Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20225/55-18
Total Price$39,455$36,256
Adjustments for Features-7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,745$36,256
Total Invoice$37,090$33,570
Adjustments for Features-6670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,423$33,570

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142016
ModelCX-9Forester
TrimGrand Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,015$5,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6670

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See a complete comparison of Mazda CX-9 vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142016
ModelCX-9Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in103.9 in
Length200.6 in180.9 in
Width76.2 in70.7 in
Height68.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,552 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		48.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		100.7 ft374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda CX-9 vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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