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Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,755

Mitsubishi Outlander XLS   
Difference: $2,583

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,988

Mitsubishi Outlander XLS   
Difference: $2,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelOutlanderForester
TrimXLS2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,850 $27,895
Base Invoice $22,484 $26,116
Luxury Package 1,600  
Sun and Sound Package 1,610  
4-speed automatic   1,000
Rear spoiler   353
Satellite radio   445
Luxury Package 1,400  
Sun and Sound Package 1,409  
4-speed automatic   909
Rear spoiler   230
Satellite radio   334
Options (change) 3,210 1,798
Options (change) 2,809 1,473
Destination 695 645
Total Price $27,755 $30,338
Total Invoice $25,988 $28,234

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander XLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,888
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,532
Model Year20082008
ModelOutlanderForester
TrimXLS2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine220hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$27,755$30,338
Adjustments for Features-3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,450$30,338
Total Invoice$25,988$28,234
Adjustments for Features-2860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,702$28,234

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082008
ModelOutlanderForester
TrimXLS2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,500$5,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2860

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082008
ModelOutlanderForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in99.4 in
Length182.7 in176.6 in
Width70.9 in68.3 in
Height66.1 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.9 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		36.2 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.6 ft357.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander XLS

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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