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Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,702

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,968

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,040

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,196

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelMuranoMuranoForester
TrimSLLE2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,400 $38,300 $36,090
Base Invoice $33,523 $35,271 $33,675
Navigation system 1,850 1,850  
Floor mats 195 195  
Rear bumper protector 100 100 98
Cargo cover 230 230  
Roof rack crossbars 195 195 181
AWD 1,600 1,600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 290    
Door sill trim plates     53
Universal garage door opener     120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     245
Navigation system 1,605 1,605  
Floor mats 147 147  
Rear bumper protector 78 78 63
Cargo cover 193 193  
Roof rack crossbars 152 152 117
AWD 1,472 1,472  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 256    
Door sill trim plates     34
Universal garage door opener     78
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     158
Options (change) 4,460 4,170 697
Options (change) 3,903 3,647 450
Destination 810 810 915
Total Price $41,670 $43,280 $37,702
Total Invoice $38,236 $39,728 $35,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,813
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,770
Model Year201120112018
ModelMuranoMuranoForester
TrimSLLE2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/23 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20225/55-18
Total Price$41,670$43,280$37,702
Adjustments for Features0-600-3,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,670$42,680$33,857
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,010$0
Total Invoice$38,236$39,728$35,040
Adjustments for Features0-551-3,574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,236$39,177$31,466
Cost Above Minimum$0$941$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201120112018
ModelMuranoMuranoForester
TrimSLLE2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
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
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Terrain selector  $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
App support  $0
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass  $0
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,980$6,580$9,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$3,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-551-3,574

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112018
ModelMuranoForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in103.9 in
Length188.5 in180.9 in
Width74.1 in70.7 in
Height67.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75096%
Total Not Requested354%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75096%
Total Not Requested354%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

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

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