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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: $31,333

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $25,382

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,048

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $23,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132008
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringA6 3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,395 $29,995 $49,000
Base Invoice $26,586 $28,084 $45,570
Navigation system 1,000 1,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185  
Cargo cover 166 166  
Cargo area partition net 48 48  
Cargo net 48 48  
Bodyside moldings 240 240  
Universal garage door opener 93 93  
Obstacle detection, rear 363 363  
Technology Package     4,100
Premium Package     2,550
iPod integration     290
Navigation system 888 888  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120  
Cargo cover 108 108  
Cargo area partition net 31 31  
Cargo net 31 31  
Bodyside moldings 156 156  
Universal garage door opener 61 61  
Obstacle detection, rear 272 272  
Technology Package     3,813
Premium Package     2,372
iPod integration     225
Options (change) 2,143 2,143 6,940
Options (change) 1,667 1,667 6,410
Destination 795 795 775
Total Price $31,333 $32,933 $56,715
Total Invoice $29,048 $30,546 $52,755

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,787
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,293
Model Year201320132008
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringA6 3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine170hp H4224hp H4255hp V6
TransmissionT4T4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7270, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17245/40-18
Total Price$31,333$32,933$56,715
Adjustments for Features0-375-2,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,333$32,558$54,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,225$0
Total Invoice$29,048$30,546$52,755
Adjustments for Features0-348-2,414
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,048$30,198$50,341
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,150$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year201320132008
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringA6 3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
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 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop $100 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
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$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75 
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$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Total Value of Features$5,460$5,835$8,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$2,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-348-2,414

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20132008
ModelForesterA6 / S6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.0 in111.9 in
Length169.5 in194.2 in
Width70.1 in73.1 in
Height65.9 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.4,168 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 X Touring

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

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 / S6 A6 3.2 Avant

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested125071%
Total Not Requested50029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Bose, 270W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested65032%
Total Not Requested140068%

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