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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: $34,802

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $30,388

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,317

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $28,377

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201420142014
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,090 $36,090 $55,100 $57,500 $73,400
Base Invoice $30,887 $33,675 $51,244 $53,477 $68,262
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245      
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230 230      
Cargo net 68 68      
Door sill trim plates 53 53      
Universal garage door opener 120 120      
All-weather floor mats 81 81 195 195 195
Sport Package     1,500 1,500  
Driver Assistance Package     2,800 2,800 2,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500
LED headlights     1,400 1,400 1,400
Prestige Package     2,800 2,800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158      
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149 149      
Cargo net 44 44      
Door sill trim plates 34 34      
Universal garage door opener 78 78      
All-weather floor mats 52 52 181 181 181
Sport Package     1,397 1,397  
Driver Assistance Package     2,604 2,604 2,604
Metallic paint (extra cost)     467 467 467
LED headlights     1,302 1,302 1,302
Prestige Package     2,604 2,604  
Options (change) 797 797 9,195 9,195 4,895
Options (change) 515 515 8,555 8,555 4,554
Destination 915 915 895 895 895
Total Price $34,802 $37,802 $65,190 $67,590 $79,190
Total Invoice $32,317 $35,105 $60,694 $62,927 $73,711

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,208
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,278
Model Year20182018201420142014
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4250hp H4310hp V6240hp V6 D420hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-8T8T8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18255/40-19255/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$34,802$37,802$65,190$67,590$79,190
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,180-1,180-3,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,802$37,502$64,010$66,410$75,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$0$2,400$11,725
Total Invoice$32,317$35,105$60,694$62,927$73,711
Adjustments for Features0-279-1,099-1,099-3,216
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,317$34,826$59,595$61,828$70,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,509$0$2,233$10,900

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20182018201420142014
ModelForesterForesterA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25   
PIN Code Access$10$10   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Backup collision intervention$150$150   
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane sway warning$25$25   
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Terrain selector$200$200   
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo tray$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Metal pedals    $75
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$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,800$9,100$9,980$9,980$12,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,180$1,180$3,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-279-1,099-1,099-3,216

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20182014
ModelForesterA6 / S6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in114.7 in
Length180.9 in193.9 in
Width70.7 in73.8 in
Height66.4 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
255/40YR19 tires400No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested75039%
Total Not Requested115061%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0No
Surround sound250No
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested35020%
Total Not Requested142580%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0 TDI

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
255/40YR19 tires400No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested75039%
Total Not Requested115061%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0No
Surround sound250No
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested35020%
Total Not Requested142580%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested75039%
Total Not Requested115061%

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