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Pontiac G5 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G5 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,935

Pontiac G5 GT   
Difference: $7,803

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,582

Pontiac G5 GT   
Difference: $7,091

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201720172017
ModelG5ForesterForesterForester
TrimGT2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,280 $29,195 $31,295 $34,295
Base Invoice $19,165 $27,321 $29,243 $32,028
Leather seating surfaces 795      
iPod integration 100      
Temporary spare tire 75      
Engine-block heater 75 133 133 133
Remote start 190 445 445 445
Sunroof 750      
Cargo net   90 90 90
Leather seating surfaces 700      
iPod integration 88      
Temporary spare tire 66      
Engine-block heater 66 86 86 86
Remote start 167 333 333 333
Sunroof 660      
Cargo net   58 58 58
Options (change) 1,985 668 668 668
Options (change) 1,747 477 477 477
Destination 670 875 875 875
Total Price $22,935 $30,738 $32,838 $35,838
Total Invoice $21,582 $28,673 $30,595 $33,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G5 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G5 GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $623
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $367
Model Year2009201720172017
ModelG5ForesterForesterForester
TrimGT2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM5CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$22,935$30,738$32,838$35,838
Adjustments for Features0-7,170-9,280-9,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,935$23,568$23,558$26,358
Cost Above Minimum$0$10$0$2,800
Total Invoice$21,582$28,673$30,595$33,380
Adjustments for Features0-6,688-8,646-8,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,582$21,985$21,949$24,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$36$0$2,601

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2009201720172017
ModelG5ForesterForesterForester
TrimGT2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
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 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration$100   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,270$8,440$10,550$10,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,170$9,280$9,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,688-8,646-8,830

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092017
ModelG5Forester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in103.9 in
Length179.8 in180.9 in
Width67.5 in70.7 in
Height55.6 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,992 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.974.7 ft3

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