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Subaru Forester vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,433 Subaru Forester Limited | ||||
| Difference: $1,307 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | Limited | Touring | 2.0T | 3.2 S line |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $30,795 | $34,295 | $25,930 | $34,915 |
| Navigation system | 1,350 | 1,950 | 1,950 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | 245 | ||
| Cargo net | 68 | 68 | ||
| Convenience Package | 350 | |||
| S Line Package | 2,500 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 450 | 450 | ||
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 435 | 435 | ||
| Heated front seats | 450 | 450 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | 800 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | 1,100 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,156 | 1,813 | 1,813 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | 158 | ||
| Cargo net | 44 | 44 | ||
| Convenience Package | 325 | |||
| S Line Package | 2,326 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 418 | 418 | ||
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 405 | 405 | ||
| Heated front seats | 418 | 418 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 745 | 745 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,023 | 1,023 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,663 | 313 | 8,035 | 5,185 |
| Options (change) | 1,358 | 202 | 7,473 | 4,822 |
| Destination | 975 | 975 | 775 | 775 |
| Total Price | $33,433 | $35,583 | $34,740 | $40,875 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,582 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,465 | ||||
| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | Limited | Touring | 2.0T | 3.2 S line |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 182hp H4 | 182hp H4 | 200hp I4 | 250hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT-7 | CVT-7 | M6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 140, 10 | 195, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $33,433 | $35,583 | $34,740 | $40,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,365 | -8,425 | 0 | -2,850 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,068 | $27,158 | $34,740 | $38,025 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,910 | $0 | $0 | $3,285 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A3
| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | A3 | A3 |
| Trim | Limited | Touring | 2.0T | 3.2 S line |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,640 | $11,700 | $3,275 | $6,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,365 | $8,425 | $0 | $2,850 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -305 | -279 | 0 | -2,654 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A3
| Model Year | 2019 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | A3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 182.1 in | 168.7 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 69.5 in |
| Height | 67.5 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,450 lb. | 3,264 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.6 gal. | 15.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.2 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.2 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.3 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.6 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.4 in | 34.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.4 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 76.1 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 27% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 27% |
| S Line Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1930 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 120% |
| Total Not Requested | -100 | -20% |
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