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Nissan LEAF vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,070

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $6,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120192019
ModelLEAFForesterForester
TrimSLLimitedTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,720 $30,795 $34,295
Navigation system   1,350  
Universal garage door opener   120 120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245 245
Navigation system   1,156  
Universal garage door opener   78 78
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158 158
Options (change) 0 1,715 365
Options (change) 0 1,392 236
Destination 850 975 975
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $27,070 $33,485 $35,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,789
Model Year201120192019
ModelLEAFForesterForester
TrimSLLimitedTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine107hp E182hp H4182hp H4
TransmissionA1CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$27,070$33,485$35,635
Adjustments for Features0-6,445-10,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,070$27,040$25,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,910$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201120192019
ModelLEAFForesterForester
TrimSLLimitedTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
Photovoltaic solar panel$250  
PIN Code Access  $10
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector $200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000 $1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$3,145$9,590$13,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,445$10,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-456-357

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112019
ModelLEAFForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length175.0 in182.1 in
Width69.7 in71.5 in
Height61.0 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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