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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: $33,365

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $13,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202012
ModelMuranoForester
TrimPlatinum2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,930 $29,895
Cargo Package 420  
AWD 1,600  
Floor mats 240  
Navigation system   1,000
Bodyside moldings   240
Cargo net   48
Rear bumper protector   78
Universal garage door opener   93
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Cargo cover   166
Remote start   432
Wheel-lip moldings   453
Cargo Package 316  
AWD 1,500  
Floor mats 196  
Navigation system   888
Bodyside moldings   156
Cargo net   31
Rear bumper protector   51
Universal garage door opener   61
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Cargo cover   108
Remote start   324
Wheel-lip moldings   340
Options (change) 2,260 2,695
Options (change) 2,012 2,079
Destination 1,095 775
Total Price $47,285 $33,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Murano Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,093
Model Year20202012
ModelMuranoForester
TrimPlatinum2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionCVT-7T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/55-17
Total Price$47,285$33,365
Adjustments for Features-5,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,890$33,365

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20202012
ModelMuranoForester
TrimPlatinum2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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$11,055$5,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3540

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20202012
ModelMuranoForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in103.0 in
Length192.8 in179.5 in
Width75.4 in70.1 in
Height66.6 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.8 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
39.6 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.9 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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