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Pontiac Vibe vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,700

Pontiac Vibe GT   
Difference: $11,024

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,112

Pontiac Vibe GT   
Difference: $10,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelVibeForester
TrimGT2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,105 $33,795
Base Invoice $18,999 $31,569
Preferred Package 660  
Side curtain airbags 745  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695  
Sun and Sound Package 840  
MP3-compatible player 150  
Cargo organizer 95 60
Cargo net 35 90
Engine-block heater 50 133
Leather seating surfaces 700  
Roof rack crossbars   199
Cargo cover   182
AC power outlet   415
Preferred Package 581  
Side curtain airbags 656  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 57  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 612  
Sun and Sound Package 740  
MP3-compatible player 132  
Cargo organizer 84 39
Cargo net 31 58
Engine-block heater 44 86
Leather seating surfaces 616  
Roof rack crossbars   117
Cargo cover   118
AC power outlet   311
Options (change) 4,035 1,079
Options (change) 3,553 729
Destination 560 850
Total Price $24,700 $35,724
Total Invoice $23,112 $33,148

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,364
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,928
Model Year20062016
ModelVibeForester
TrimGT2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine164hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-18
Total Price$24,700$35,724
Adjustments for Features0-7,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,700$28,064
Total Invoice$23,112$33,148
Adjustments for Features0-7,108
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,112$26,040

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062016
ModelVibeForester
TrimGT2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Terrain selector $200
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,565$9,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,108

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Vibe vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062016
ModelVibeForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in103.9 in
Length171.9 in180.9 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in
Height62.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,781 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.1 ft374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Vibe vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe GT

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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