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Subaru Forester vs. Audi A4 / S4 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 A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,733 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | |||||
| Difference: $5,602 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,273 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | |||||
| Difference: $5,033 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | A4 2.0T Avant | A4 3.2 Avant | S4 Avant |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $33,090 | $36,090 | $31,340 | $36,390 | $47,400 |
| Base Invoice | $30,887 | $33,675 | $29,053 | $33,649 | $43,668 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | 245 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 230 | 230 | |||
| Cargo net | 68 | 68 | |||
| Cargo area partition net | 65 | 65 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 120 | 120 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,275 | 1,275 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,400 | 1,000 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,850 | 1,050 | 2,900 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 450 | 450 | 450 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | 250 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | 350 | 350 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | ||
| Bose 215W 10 speakers | 1,000 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | 158 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 149 | 149 | |||
| Cargo net | 44 | 44 | |||
| Cargo area partition net | 42 | 42 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 78 | 78 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,160 | 1,160 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,274 | 910 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,684 | 956 | 2,639 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 410 | 410 | 410 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | 228 | 228 | 228 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 228 | 228 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 319 | 319 | 319 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | ||
| Bose 215W 10 speakers | 910 | ||||
| Options (change) | 728 | 728 | 8,275 | 7,075 | 7,400 |
| Options (change) | 471 | 471 | 7,533 | 6,441 | 6,736 |
| Destination | 915 | 915 | 720 | 720 | 720 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $34,733 | $37,733 | $40,335 | $44,185 | $57,220 |
| Total Invoice | $32,273 | $35,061 | $37,306 | $40,810 | $52,824 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,337 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,362 | |||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | A4 2.0T Avant | A4 3.2 Avant | S4 Avant |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 200hp I4 | 255hp V6 | 340hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT-8 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 150, 10 | 150, 10 | 215, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 235/45-17 | 235/45-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $34,733 | $37,733 | $40,335 | $44,185 | $57,220 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,735 | -6,035 | 0 | -200 | -450 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,998 | $31,698 | $40,335 | $43,985 | $56,770 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,700 | $0 | $3,650 | $16,435 |
| Total Invoice | $32,273 | $35,061 | $37,306 | $40,810 | $52,824 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,329 | -5,608 | 0 | -185 | -415 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $26,944 | $29,453 | $37,306 | $40,625 | $52,409 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,509 | $0 | $3,319 | $15,103 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | A4 2.0T Avant | A4 3.2 Avant | S4 Avant |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | |||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $10,850 | $11,150 | $5,115 | $5,315 | $5,565 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,735 | $6,035 | $0 | $200 | $450 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,329 | -5,608 | 0 | -185 | -415 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | A4 / S4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 180.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 69.8 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,323 lb. | 3,672 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 34.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 27.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 59.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 975 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| 235/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 54% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2 Avant
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 975 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| 235/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 43% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 Avant
| Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 64% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1975 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 7% |
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