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Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,727

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $3,548

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,140

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $3,593

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelForesterQ3
Trim2.5 XT Touring2.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $32,500
Base Invoice $28,084 $30,227
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Cargo cover 166  
Wheel-lip moldings 453  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
Navigation system 1,600  
Driver Assistance Package   1,400
Navigation Plus Package   1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Cargo cover 108  
Wheel-lip moldings 340  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
Navigation system 1,335  
Driver Assistance Package   1,302
Navigation Plus Package   1,768
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
Options (change) 3,007 3,850
Options (change) 2,331 3,581
Destination 725 925
Total Price $33,727 $37,275
Total Invoice $31,140 $34,733

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,618
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,726
Model Year20112015
ModelForesterQ3
Trim2.5 XT Touring2.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$33,727$37,275
Adjustments for Features0-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,727$36,345
Total Invoice$31,140$34,733
Adjustments for Features0-867
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,140$33,866

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20112015
ModelForesterQ3
Trim2.5 XT Touring2.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,735$5,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-867

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20112015
ModelForesterQ3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in102.5 in
Length179.5 in172.6 in
Width70.1 in72.1 in
Height65.9 in62.6 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft348.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested65084%
Total Not Requested12516%

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