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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: $28,184

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $511

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,169

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420082008
ModelLEAFForesterForester
TrimSL2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,020 $26,695 $27,895
Base Invoice $32,803 $24,930 $26,116
Floor mats 170    
Cargo net 25 46 46
Door sill trim plates 130    
Rear spoiler   353 353
Satellite radio   445 445
Universal garage door opener     87
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Floor mats 131    
Cargo net 18 30 30
Door sill trim plates 101    
Rear spoiler   230 230
Satellite radio   334 334
Universal garage door opener     56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Options (change) 325 844 1,114
Options (change) 250 594 769
Destination 850 645 645
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $28,695 $28,184 $29,654
Total Invoice $26,403 $26,169 $27,530

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $514
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $704
Model Year201420082008
ModelLEAFForesterForester
TrimSL2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine107hp E173hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionA1A4M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 7155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$28,695$28,184$29,654
Adjustments for Features-1,640-6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,055$27,569$29,654
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,085
Total Invoice$26,403$26,169$27,530
Adjustments for Features-1,509-5710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,894$25,598$27,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,932

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201420082008
ModelLEAFForesterForester
TrimSL2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
4-speed automatic $800 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Photovoltaic solar panel$250  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Heat pump$250  
Interior air filter $0$0
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0  
6.6 kW onboard charger$500  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Navigation system$600  
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
LED headlights$1000  
Tachometer $75$75
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Total Value of Features$7,065$6,040$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,640$615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,509-5710

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142008
ModelLEAFForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in99.4 in
Length175.0 in176.6 in
Width69.7 in68.3 in
Height61.0 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.0 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

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

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