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Mazda Mazda5 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda5 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,128

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,741

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,104

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,331

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020132013
ModelMazda5ForesterForester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,005 $28,395 $29,995
Base Invoice $21,536 $26,586 $28,084
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275 185 185
Cargo net 40 48 48
All-weather floor mats 78 69 69
Rear bumper protector 50 78 78
Cargo cover 150 166 166
Remote start 350 432 432
Satellite radio 430    
Navigation system 2,000 1,000 1,000
Universal garage door opener   93 93
Bodyside moldings   240 240
Rear spoiler   368  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220 120 120
Cargo net 32 31 31
All-weather floor mats 62 39 39
Rear bumper protector 40 51 51
Cargo cover 120 108 108
Remote start 280 324 324
Satellite radio 344    
Navigation system 1,720 888 888
Universal garage door opener   61 61
Bodyside moldings   156 156
Rear spoiler   276  
Options (change) 3,373 2,679 2,311
Options (change) 2,818 2,054 1,778
Destination 750 795 795
Total Price $27,128 $31,869 $33,101
Total Invoice $25,104 $29,435 $30,657

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,301
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,077
Model Year201020132013
ModelMazda5ForesterForester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp I4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT5T4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$27,128$31,869$33,101
Adjustments for Features0-2,440-2,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,128$29,429$30,486
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,057
Total Invoice$25,104$29,435$30,657
Adjustments for Features0-2,254-2,422
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,104$27,181$28,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,054

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201020132013
ModelMazda5ForesterForester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,000$6,440$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,440$2,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,254-2,422

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda5 vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102013
ModelMazda5Forester
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.0 in
Length181.5 in169.5 in
Width69.1 in70.1 in
Height64.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		11.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		44.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		70.9 ft368.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda5 vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

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
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

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