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Nissan Quest vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Quest vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,038

Nissan Quest 3.5 S Special Edition   
Difference: $10,132

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,718

Nissan Quest 3.5 S Special Edition   
Difference: $9,689

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelQuestForester
Trim3.5 S Special Edition2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $25,800 $36,090
Base Invoice $23,859 $33,675
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 203 245
Satellite radio 350  
Floor mats 160  
Interior air filter 60  
Cargo cover 60  
Roof rack crossbars 240 181
Class II trailer hitch 560 619
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175 158
Satellite radio 304  
Floor mats 120  
Interior air filter 36  
Cargo cover 44  
Roof rack crossbars 111 117
Class II trailer hitch 464 464
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 1,633 1,165
Options (change) 1,254 817
Destination 605 915
Total Price $28,038 $38,170
Total Invoice $25,718 $35,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,028
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $663
Model Year20062018
ModelQuestForester
Trim3.5 S Special Edition2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionA4CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-16225/55-18
Total Price$28,038$38,170
Adjustments for Features0-11,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,038$27,010
Total Invoice$25,718$35,407
Adjustments for Features0-10,352
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,718$25,055

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062018
ModelQuestForester
Trim3.5 S Special Edition2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power rear side windows $200
Power sliding door$400 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $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
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control $400
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Console with shifter $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Navigation system $600
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,140$15,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,352

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062018
ModelQuestForester
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.0 in103.9 in
Length204.1 in180.9 in
Width77.6 in70.7 in
Height71.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room65.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom41.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room66.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room67.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
87.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
148.7 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

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

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