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Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,055

Nissan Versa 1.6SV   
Difference: $11,581

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,455

Nissan Versa 1.6SV   
Difference: $10,169

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201320132013
ModelVersaVersaForesterForesterForester
Trim1.6SV1.6SL2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $15,580 $17,140 $26,995 $28,395 $29,995
Base Invoice $15,191 $16,707 $25,306 $26,586 $28,084
Alloy wheels 500        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270 270 185 185 185
Tech Package 700        
Floor mats 170 170      
Navigation system     1,200 1,000 1,000
Universal garage door opener     93 93 93
Rear spoiler     368 368  
Alloy wheels 443        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 228 228 120 120 120
Tech Package 620        
Floor mats 138 138      
Navigation system     1,066 888 888
Universal garage door opener     61 61 61
Rear spoiler     276 276  
Options (change) 1,640 440 1,846 1,646 1,278
Options (change) 1,429 366 1,523 1,345 1,069
Destination 835 835 795 795 795
Total Price $18,055 $18,415 $29,636 $30,836 $32,068
Total Invoice $17,455 $17,908 $27,624 $28,726 $29,948

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.6SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,471
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,378
Model Year20162016201320132013
ModelVersaVersaForesterForesterForester
Trim1.6SV1.6SL2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine109hp I4109hp I4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVTT4T4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 480, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$18,055$18,415$29,636$30,836$32,068
Adjustments for Features0-525-6,275-6,975-7,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,055$17,890$23,361$23,861$24,918
Cost Above Minimum$165$0$0$500$1,557
Total Invoice$17,455$17,908$27,624$28,726$29,948
Adjustments for Features0-511-5,849-6,498-6,677
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,455$17,397$21,775$22,228$23,271
Cost Above Minimum$58$0$0$453$1,496

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162016201320132013
ModelVersaVersaForesterForesterForester
Trim1.6SV1.6SL2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900$900
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Hood scoop    $100
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0   
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
HD radio  $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25$25
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats   $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,225$1,750$7,500$8,200$8,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$6,275$6,975$7,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-511-5,849-6,498-6,677

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162013
ModelVersaForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in103.0 in
Length175.4 in169.5 in
Width66.7 in70.1 in
Height59.6 in65.9 in
Curb Weight2,364 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.968.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.6SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
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%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
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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