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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: $10,111

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,913

Scion xB   
Difference: $9,770

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201820182018
ModelxBForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,800 $29,395 $33,090 $36,090
Base Invoice $15,960 $27,505 $30,887 $33,675
Cargo net 49 68 68 68
Rear bumper protector 58 98 98 98
Cargo cover 55      
Fog lights 350      
Alloy wheels 665      
Rear spoiler 385      
Satellite radio 449      
Navigation system 1,999 1,350    
Traffic information 150      
Cargo net 34 44 44 44
Rear bumper protector 38 63 63 63
Cargo cover 39      
Fog lights 245      
Alloy wheels 459      
Rear spoiler 285      
Satellite radio 359      
Navigation system 1,599 1,156    
Traffic information 140      
Options (change) 4,160 1,516 166 166
Options (change) 3,198 1,263 107 107
Destination 755 915 915 915
Total Price $21,715 $31,826 $34,171 $37,171
Total Invoice $19,913 $29,683 $31,909 $34,697

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Scion xB
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $149
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $225
Model Year2013201820182018
ModelxBForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM5CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6440, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$21,715$31,826$34,171$37,171
Adjustments for Features0-8,545-12,605-12,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,715$23,281$21,566$24,266
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,715$0$2,700
Total Invoice$19,913$29,683$31,909$34,697
Adjustments for Features0-7,970-11,771-12,046
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,913$21,713$20,138$22,651
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$0$2,513

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Features Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2013201820182018
ModelxBForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr 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 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$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$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane sway warning  $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $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
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
iPod integration$100   
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
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$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats $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
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$420$8,965$13,025$13,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,545$12,605$12,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,970-11,771-12,046

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Specifications Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132018
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.3,323 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 in53.9 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 in53.0 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 Limited

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

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