| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,718 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||
| Difference: $38,607 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,263 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||
| Difference: $35,996 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | E350 | AMG E63 S | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $59,900 | $104,300 | $33,090 | $36,090 |
| Base Invoice | $55,707 | $96,999 | $30,887 | $33,675 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,800 | 2,800 | ||
| KEYLESS-GO Package | 750 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,500 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,530 | |||
| Body kit | 0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 490 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | 245 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | 53 | 53 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | 65 | 65 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 120 | 120 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 230 | 230 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,604 | 2,604 | ||
| KEYLESS-GO Package | 698 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,395 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,283 | |||
| Body kit | 0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 456 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | 158 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | 34 | 34 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | 42 | 42 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 78 | 78 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 149 | 149 | ||
| Options (change) | 12,500 | 2,800 | 713 | 713 |
| Options (change) | 11,627 | 2,604 | 461 | 461 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 915 | 915 |
| Total Price | $73,325 | $108,025 | $34,718 | $37,718 |
| Total Invoice | $68,259 | $100,528 | $32,263 | $35,051 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,287 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,905 | ||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | E350 | AMG E63 S | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 302hp V6 | 577hp V8 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | CVT | CVT-8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-17 | 255/35-19 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $73,325 | $108,025 | $34,718 | $37,718 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,320 | -6,770 | 0 | -300 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $70,005 | $101,255 | $34,718 | $37,418 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $31,250 | $0 | $2,700 |
| Total Invoice | $68,259 | $100,528 | $32,263 | $35,051 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,091 | -6,300 | 0 | -279 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $65,168 | $94,228 | $32,263 | $34,772 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $29,060 | $0 | $2,509 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | E350 | AMG E63 S | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| CVT | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | ||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | ||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | ||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear-facing third row seats | $0 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,320 | $14,770 | $8,000 | $8,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,320 | $6,770 | $0 | $300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,091 | -6,300 | 0 | -279 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | E-Class | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 192.7 in | 180.9 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 58.9 in | 66.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,060 lb. | 3,323 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.8 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.0 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.5 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.4 ft3 | 74.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 50% |
| KEYLESS-GO Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 29% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 990 | 47% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 57% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 57% |
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