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Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,080

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $6,191

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,466

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $5,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201220122012201220122012
Modeli-MiEVForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimES2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,995 $20,595 $23,295 $27,095 $26,595 $27,895 $29,895
Base Invoice $22,500 $19,489 $21,960 $25,407 $24,905 $26,094 $27,992
Cargo mat 95            
Cargo tray 110 75 75 75      
Bodyside moldings 140 240 240 240 240 240 240
Obstacle detection, rear 255 363 363 363 363 363 363
USB port 135 401          
Cargo net   48 48 48 48 48 48
Fog lights   374 374        
Alloy wheels   400          
All Weather Package     500        
Cargo mat 80            
Cargo tray 93 46 46 46      
Bodyside moldings 118 156 156 156 156 156 156
Obstacle detection, rear 210 272 272 272 272 272 272
USB port 115 301          
Cargo net   31 31 31 31 31 31
Fog lights   243 243        
Alloy wheels   348          
All Weather Package     417        
Options (change) 735 1,901 1,600 726 651 651 651
Options (change) 616 1,397 1,165 505 459 459 459
Destination 850 775 775 775 775 775 775
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $17,080 $23,271 $25,670 $28,596 $28,021 $29,321 $31,321
Total Invoice $16,466 $21,661 $23,900 $26,687 $26,139 $27,328 $29,226

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,050
Model Year2014201220122012201220122012
Modeli-MiEVForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimES2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine66hp E170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionA1M5M5T4T4T4T4
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 480, 480, 480, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)145/65-15215/55-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$17,080$23,271$25,670$28,596$28,021$29,321$31,321
Adjustments for Features0-1,085-3,635-3,610-5,860-6,760-7,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,080$22,186$22,035$24,986$22,161$22,561$24,186
Cost Above Minimum$0$151$0$2,951$126$526$2,151
Total Invoice$16,466$21,661$23,900$26,687$26,139$27,328$29,226
Adjustments for Features0-1,010-3,384-3,369-5,466-6,301-6,658
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,466$20,651$20,516$23,318$20,673$21,027$22,568
Cost Above Minimum$0$135$0$2,802$157$511$2,052

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2014201220122012201220122012
Modeli-MiEVForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimES2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800      
5-speed manual $0$0    
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900$900$900$900
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150
Remote climate control$25      
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera     $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40      
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control     $125$125
Wiper de-icer  $25 $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0      
3.3 kW onboard charger$0      
Battery warmer (optional)$0      
DC quick-charging capability$750      
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275$275
Hood scoop   $100  $100
Rear spoiler   $200  $200
Sunroof, large  $1100 $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100
HD radio    $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125      
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25$25$25$25
Digital instruments$0      
Heated mirrors$25 $25 $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75$75$75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25 $25$25
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75$75$75$75
Heated front seats$200 $200 $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Metal pedals   $75  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power release, second row seats     $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,240$3,325$5,875$5,850$8,100$9,000$9,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,085$3,635$3,610$5,860$6,760$7,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,010-3,384-3,369-5,466-6,301-6,658

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142012
Modeli-MiEVForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.4 in103.0 in
Length144.8 in179.5 in
Width62.4 in70.1 in
Height63.6 in65.9 in
Curb Weight2,596 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.033.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.068.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250No
Total Requested35058%
Total Not Requested25042%
USB port
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

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