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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: $20,147

Scion xB   
Difference: $11,924

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,640

Scion xB   
Difference: $11,201

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201820182018
ModelxBForesterForesterForester
TrimBase2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,120 $29,395 $33,090 $36,090
Base Invoice $16,264 $27,505 $30,887 $33,675
Cargo net 65 68 68 68
Cargo tray 75      
Rear bumper protector 69 98 98 98
Cargo cover 259      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229 245 245 245
Fog lights 340      
Alloy wheels 795      
Rear spoiler 425      
Navigation system   1,350    
Cargo net 45 44 44 44
Cargo tray 53      
Rear bumper protector 49 63 63 63
Cargo cover 210      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 139 158 158 158
Fog lights 225      
Alloy wheels 570      
Rear spoiler 315      
Navigation system   1,156    
Options (change) 2,257 1,761 411 411
Options (change) 1,606 1,421 265 265
Destination 770 915 915 915
Total Price $20,147 $32,071 $34,416 $37,416
Total Invoice $18,640 $29,841 $32,067 $34,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion xB
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,579
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,603
Model Year2015201820182018
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$20,147$32,071$34,416$37,416
Adjustments for Features0-8,630-12,690-12,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,147$23,441$21,726$24,426
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,715$0$2,700
Total Invoice$18,640$29,841$32,067$34,855
Adjustments for Features0-8,030-11,824-12,101
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,640$21,811$20,243$22,754
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,568$0$2,511

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Features Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2015201820182018
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 
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 
iPod integration$100   
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
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
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
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$395$9,025$13,085$13,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,630$12,690$12,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,030-11,824-12,101

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Specifications Comparison: Scion xB vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152018
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
Scion xB

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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