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Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,715

Scion xB   
Difference: $7,131

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,913

Scion xB   
Difference: $6,957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016201620162016
ModelxBForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5i Premium2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,800 $25,295 $28,795 $30,795 $33,795
Base Invoice $15,960 $23,848 $26,955 $28,785 $31,569
Cargo net 49 90 90 90 90
Rear bumper protector 58 95 95 95 95
Cargo cover 55 182 182 182 182
Fog lights 350 386      
Alloy wheels 665        
Satellite radio 449        
Navigation system 1,999 600      
Rear spoiler 385        
Traffic information 150        
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795      
All Weather Package   500      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   53      
Navigation Package     1,350    
Cargo net 34 58 58 58 58
Rear bumper protector 38 61 61 61 61
Cargo cover 39 118 118 118 118
Fog lights 245 289      
Alloy wheels 459        
Satellite radio 359        
Navigation system 1,599 532      
Rear spoiler 285        
Traffic information 140        
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663      
All Weather Package   417      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   34      
Navigation Package     1,157    
Options (change) 4,160 2,701 1,717 367 367
Options (change) 3,198 2,172 1,394 237 237
Destination 755 850 850 850 850
Total Price $21,715 $28,846 $31,362 $32,012 $35,012
Total Invoice $19,913 $26,870 $29,199 $29,872 $32,656

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion xB
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $806
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,065
Model Year20132016201620162016
ModelxBForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5i Premium2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4170hp H4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM5M6CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6440, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$21,715$28,846$31,362$32,012$35,012
Adjustments for Features0-6,325-8,165-8,400-8,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,715$22,521$23,197$23,612$26,412
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$676$1,091$3,891
Total Invoice$19,913$26,870$29,199$29,872$32,656
Adjustments for Features0-5,892-7,602-7,838-8,021
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,913$20,978$21,597$22,034$24,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$619$1,056$3,657

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Features Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132016201620162016
ModelxBForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5i Premium2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150   
CVT  $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600   
Cruise control$150 $150$150$150
Lead vehicle start alert $25   
PIN Code Access   $10$10
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Proximity key   $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200   
Forward collision warning $200   
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200   
Lane sway warning $25   
Pedestrian detection $50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0   
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Terrain selector  $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Intermittent wipers$0    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
iPod integration$100    
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0  
Navigation system$600$600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25  
Traffic information$25    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Steering-linked fog lights $50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power release, second row seats   $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,200$7,525$9,365$9,600$9,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,325$8,165$8,400$8,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,892-7,602-7,838-8,021

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Specifications Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132016
ModelxBForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in103.9 in
Length167.3 in180.9 in
Width69.3 in70.7 in
Height62.6 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom41.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.9 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

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