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

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

Lowest Total Price: $28,362

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $77,153

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,275

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $71,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620072007
ModelE-ClassForesterForester
TrimAMG E63 S2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $104,300 $26,695 $27,895
Base Invoice $96,999 $24,930 $26,116
Cargo organizer 290 115 115
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   42  
Universal garage door opener   87 87
Rear spoiler   353 353
Satellite radio   445 445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Cargo organizer 270 72 72
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   28  
Universal garage door opener   56 56
Rear spoiler   230 230
Satellite radio   334 334
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Options (change) 290 1,042 1,183
Options (change) 270 720 811
Destination 925 625 625
Total Price $105,515 $28,362 $29,703
Total Invoice $98,194 $26,275 $27,552

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $64,963
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,571
Model Year201620072007
ModelE-ClassForesterForester
TrimAMG E63 S2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine577hp V8173hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT7A4M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14120, 4155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$105,515$28,362$29,703
Adjustments for Features-13,090-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,425$27,462$29,703
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,241
Total Invoice$98,194$26,275$27,552
Adjustments for Features-12,182-8340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,012$25,441$27,552
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,111

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

Model Year201620072007
ModelE-ClassForesterForester
TrimAMG E63 S2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
4-speed automatic $800 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Brake assist$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Raised top speed limiter$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Hood scoop  $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Navigation system$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Chronometer$100  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$17,660$5,470$4,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$13,090$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-12,182-8340

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

Model Year20162007
ModelE-ClassForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in99.4 in
Length192.7 in176.6 in
Width73.0 in68.3 in
Height58.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.4 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

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

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