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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,889

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $8,906

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,583

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $7,829

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620172017
ModelB-ClassForesterForester
TrimB250e2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,450 $31,295 $34,295
Base Invoice $38,549 $29,243 $32,028
Premium Package 2,690    
Interior Package 2,150    
Smartphone integration 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Rearview camera 460    
Blind spot warning system 550    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199 199
Door sill trim plates   38 38
Universal garage door opener   76 76
Cargo cover   182 182
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   224 224
Premium Package 2,502    
Interior Package 2,000    
Smartphone integration 326    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Rearview camera 428    
Blind spot warning system 512    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129
Door sill trim plates   24 24
Universal garage door opener   49 49
Cargo cover   118 118
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   145 145
Options (change) 6,920 719 719
Options (change) 6,438 465 465
Destination 925 875 875
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $41,795 $32,889 $35,889
Total Invoice $38,412 $30,583 $33,368

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,841
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,628
Model Year201620172017
ModelB-ClassForesterForester
TrimB250e2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine177hp E170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionA1CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$41,795$32,889$35,889
Adjustments for Features0-1,935-2,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,795$30,954$33,754
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,800
Total Invoice$38,412$30,583$33,368
Adjustments for Features0-1,799-1,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,412$28,784$31,383
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,599

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201620172017
ModelB-ClassForesterForester
TrimB250e2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750  
28 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Radar-based brake regeneration$200  
Regeneration paddles$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Navigation system$600  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,765$8,700$8,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,935$2,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,799-1,985

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162017
ModelB-ClassForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length171.6 in180.9 in
Width70.3 in70.7 in
Height61.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,925 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.4 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz B-Class B250e

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Regeneration paddles100No
Radar-based brake regeneration200No
Total Requested122580%
Total Not Requested30020%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested61541%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i 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%

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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