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Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,281

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $2,909

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,433

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $2,043

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320102010
ModelXV CrosstrekForesterForester
Trim2.0i Limited2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,495 $25,995 $28,495
Base Invoice $23,178 $24,355 $26,707
Navigation Package 1,000    
Sunroof 1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 183 183
Cargo net 40 46 46
Rear bumper protector 71 78 78
Universal garage door opener 85 82 82
Bodyside moldings 230 238 238
Remote start 400 432 432
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Cargo cover   166 166
iPod integration   223 223
Rear spoiler   367  
Wheel-lip moldings   432 432
Satellite radio   453 453
Cargo tray     75
Navigation Package 888    
Sunroof 888    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 119 119
Cargo net 26 30 30
Rear bumper protector 46 51 51
Universal garage door opener 56 54 54
Bodyside moldings 149 155 155
Remote start 300 324 324
Navigation system   1,501 1,501
Cargo cover   108 108
iPod integration   145 145
Rear spoiler   275  
Wheel-lip moldings   324 324
Satellite radio   340 340
Cargo tray     46
Options (change) 2,991 4,500 4,208
Options (change) 2,460 3,426 3,197
Destination 795 695 695
Total Price $28,281 $31,190 $33,398
Total Invoice $26,433 $28,476 $30,599

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,309
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,495
Model Year201320102010
ModelXV CrosstrekForesterForester
Trim2.0i Limited2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine148hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionCVT-6T4T4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$28,281$31,190$33,398
Adjustments for Features0-600-875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,281$30,590$32,523
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,933
Total Invoice$26,433$28,476$30,599
Adjustments for Features0-548-802
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,433$27,928$29,797
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,869

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Features Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201320102010
ModelXV CrosstrekForesterForester
Trim2.0i Limited2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,100$5,700$5,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-548-802

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132010
ModelXV CrosstrekForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in103.0 in
Length175.2 in179.5 in
Width70.1 in70.1 in
Height63.6 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,088 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.9 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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