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Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,813

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $22,877

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,434

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $20,937

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelForesterA6
Trim2.5 XT Touring3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,895 $46,870
Base Invoice $27,992 $43,280
Navigation system 1,000 1,800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Cargo cover 166  
Cargo area partition net 48  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Cargo net 48  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
Premium Package   2,500
Bose 270W 13 speakers   0
Technology Package   3,800
Navigation system 888 1,638
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Cargo cover 108  
Cargo area partition net 31  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Cargo net 31  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
Premium Package   2,275
Bose 270W 13 speakers   0
Technology Package   3,458
Options (change) 2,143 8,100
Options (change) 1,667 7,371
Destination 775 720
Total Price $32,813 $55,690
Total Invoice $30,434 $51,371

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,722
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,872
Model Year20122006
ModelForesterA6
Trim2.5 XT Touring3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine224hp H4255hp V6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7270, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-17
Total Price$32,813$55,690
Adjustments for Features0-1,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,813$54,535
Total Invoice$30,434$51,371
Adjustments for Features0-1,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,434$50,306

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6

Model Year20122006
ModelForesterA6
Trim2.5 XT Touring3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$5,585$6,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,065

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6

Model Year20122006
ModelForesterA6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.0 in111.9 in
Length179.5 in194.2 in
Width70.1 in73.1 in
Height65.9 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft333.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft358.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2 Avant

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95053%
Total Not Requested85047%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested115082%
Total Not Requested25018%

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