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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: $25,932

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $12,033

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,951

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $10,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelQuestForester
Trim3.5 SE2.5 X
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $36,400 $20,295
Base Invoice $33,374 $19,214
Floor mats 165  
Cargo cover 60 166
Class II trailer hitch 560 468
All Weather Package   400
Premium Package   2,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Rear bumper protector   78
Universal garage door opener   82
Bodyside moldings   238
Satellite radio   453
Fog lights   374
Floor mats 126  
Cargo cover 44 108
Class II trailer hitch 464 351
All Weather Package   334
Premium Package   2,287
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Rear bumper protector   51
Universal garage door opener   54
Bodyside moldings   155
Satellite radio   340
Fog lights   243
Options (change) 785 4,942
Options (change) 634 4,042
Destination 780 695
Total Price $37,965 $25,932
Total Invoice $34,788 $23,951

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,213
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,420
Model Year20092010
ModelQuestForester
Trim3.5 SE2.5 X
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine235hp V6170hp H4
TransmissionA5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 1080, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-17
Total Price$37,965$25,932
Adjustments for Features-4,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,145$25,932
Total Invoice$34,788$23,951
Adjustments for Features-4,4170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,371$23,951

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092010
ModelQuestForester
Trim3.5 SE2.5 X
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows $200
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Second-row under-floor storage$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 
Body kit$0 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, front row$75 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$9,240$4,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4170

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092010
ModelQuestForester
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.0 in103.0 in
Length204.1 in179.5 in
Width77.6 in70.1 in
Height71.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,291 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room65.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom41.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room66.2 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room67.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.1 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 Legroom39.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
87.7 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
145.7 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142546%
Total Not Requested167554%

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