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Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,673

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $10,977

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,588

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $10,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelForesterQ5
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $37,200
Base Invoice $26,005 $34,596
Rear spoiler 353  
4-speed automatic 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
CD changer, in-dash   250
Heated front seats   450
Panoramic sunroof   1,450
Rear spoiler 230  
4-speed automatic 728  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   441
CD changer, in-dash   234
Heated front seats   419
Panoramic sunroof   1,349
Options (change) 1,153 2,625
Options (change) 958 2,443
Destination 625 825
Total Price $29,673 $40,650
Total Invoice $27,588 $37,864

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,882
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,462
Model Year20062009
ModelForesterQ5
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp H4270hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG18/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/60-18
Total Price$29,673$40,650
Adjustments for Features0-4,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,673$36,555
Total Invoice$27,588$37,864
Adjustments for Features0-3,814
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,588$34,050

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20062009
ModelForesterQ5
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $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 recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$4,670$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,814

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20062009
ModelForesterQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in110.5 in
Length176.6 in182.2 in
Width68.3 in74.0 in
Height65.0 in65.1 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.3,957 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft355.1 ft3

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