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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: $36,302

Subaru Forester Touring   
Difference: $6,123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122020
ModelMuranoForester
TrimLETouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,960 $34,595
Platinum Edition 2,020  
Floor mats 195  
Cargo cover 230  
Roof rack crossbars 195 181
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Rear bumper protector   98
Universal garage door opener   120
Platinum Edition 1,836  
Floor mats 147  
Cargo cover 193  
Roof rack crossbars 154 117
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Rear bumper protector   63
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 2,640 697
Options (change) 2,330 450
Destination 825 1,010
Total Price $42,425 $36,302

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,918
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,766
Model Year20122020
ModelMuranoForester
TrimLETouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6182hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/55-18
Total Price$42,425$36,302
Adjustments for Features0-4,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,425$31,507

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122020
ModelMuranoForester
TrimLETouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
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
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
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot$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
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-folding second row seats$700 
Total Value of Features$4,630$9,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-193

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122020
ModelMuranoForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in105.1 in
Length188.5 in182.1 in
Width74.1 in71.5 in
Height67.0 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,856 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Paint, special black0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested79096%
Total Not Requested354%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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