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Mercury Sable vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Sable vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,905

Mercury Sable Premier   
Difference: $2,069

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,748

Mercury Sable Premier   
Difference: $2,515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelSableForester
TrimPremier2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,380 $36,090
Base Invoice $26,917 $33,675
Navigation system 1,995  
Satellite radio 195  
All-weather floor mats 75 81
Remote start 395 455
Obstacle detection, rear 295  
Sunroof 895  
AWD 1,850  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Cargo net   68
Universal garage door opener   120
Navigation system 1,736  
Satellite radio 170  
All-weather floor mats 57 52
Remote start 343 341
Obstacle detection, rear 257  
Sunroof 779  
AWD 1,664  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Cargo net   44
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 5,700 969
Options (change) 5,006 673
Destination 825 915
Total Price $35,905 $37,974
Total Invoice $32,748 $35,263

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,481
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,567
Model Year20092018
ModelSableForester
TrimPremier2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionA6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/55-18
Total Price$35,905$37,974
Adjustments for Features0-6,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,905$31,424
Total Invoice$32,748$35,263
Adjustments for Features0-6,082
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,748$29,181

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Features Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelSableForester
TrimPremier2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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$4,875$11,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,082

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelSableForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in103.9 in
Length202.1 in180.9 in
Width74.5 in70.7 in
Height61.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,820 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.274.7 ft3

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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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