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Pontiac G3 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G3 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,900

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $6,179

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,884

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $5,688

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200620062006
ModelG3ForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $14,335 $21,795 $26,895 $27,895
Base Invoice $13,547 $20,452 $25,001 $26,005
Preferred Package 570      
Sun & Wheel Package 895      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 440      
Alloy wheels   659    
Preferred Package 502      
Sun & Wheel Package 788      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 387      
Alloy wheels   495    
Options (change) 1,905 659 0 0
Options (change) 1,677 495 0 0
Destination 660 625 625 625
Total Price $16,900 $23,079 $27,520 $28,520
Total Invoice $15,884 $21,572 $25,626 $26,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,201
Model Year2009200620062006
ModelG3ForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine106hp I4173hp H4173hp H4230hp H4
TransmissionM5M5A4M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 4120, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/55-15215/60-16215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$16,900$23,079$27,520$28,520
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-5,950-4,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,900$21,904$21,570$23,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$334$0$2,025
Total Invoice$15,884$21,572$25,626$26,630
Adjustments for Features0-1,098-5,541-4,599
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,884$20,474$20,085$22,031
Cost Above Minimum$0$389$0$1,946

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2009200620062006
ModelG3ForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0
4-speed automatic  $800 
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300$300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Hood scoop   $100
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Compass  $0 
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200 
Total Value of Features$1,625$2,800$7,575$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$5,950$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,098-5,541-4,599

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092006
ModelG3Forester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.6 in99.4 in
Length155.0 in176.6 in
Width66.1 in68.3 in
Height59.3 in65.0 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.0 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G3

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun & Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
185/55R15 tires400No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%

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