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Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,928

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $26,322

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,000

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $24,494

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedA6 3.0T Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $53,310
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $49,579
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42    
Cargo net 46 46  
Satellite radio 445 445  
All-weather floor mats 55 55 115
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28    
Cargo net 30 30  
Satellite radio 334 334  
All-weather floor mats 33 33 90
Options (change) 588 546 115
Options (change) 425 397 90
Destination 645 645 825
Total Price $27,928 $29,086 $54,250
Total Invoice $26,000 $27,158 $50,494

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,562
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,995
Model Year200820082010
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedA6 3.0T Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine173hp H4224hp H4300hp V6
TransmissionA4M5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 7155, 7160, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17245/45-17
Total Price$27,928$29,086$54,250
Adjustments for Features-8900-4,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,038$29,086$49,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,048$0
Total Invoice$26,000$27,158$50,494
Adjustments for Features-8290-4,328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,171$27,158$46,166
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,987$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year200820082010
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedA6 3.0T Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Navigation system  $600
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear  $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Total Value of Features$5,860$4,970$9,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$890$0$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-8290-4,328

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20082010
ModelForesterA6 / S6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase99.4 in111.9 in
Length176.6 in194.2 in
Width68.3 in73.1 in
Height65.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,168 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft333.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft358.6 ft3

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