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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: $34,510

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $11,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,108

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $10,450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelForesterQ5
Trim2.0XT Touring3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,995 $37,350
Base Invoice $30,836 $34,735
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200  
Cargo cover 182  
Universal garage door opener 74  
Door sill trim plates 36  
Premium Plus Package   4,050
Navigation Plus Package   3,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 130  
Cargo cover 118  
Universal garage door opener 48  
Door sill trim plates 23  
Premium Plus Package   3,767
Navigation Plus Package   2,790
Metallic paint (extra cost)   441
Options (change) 690 7,525
Options (change) 447 6,998
Destination 825 825
Total Price $34,510 $45,700
Total Invoice $32,108 $42,558

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,057
Model Year20142010
ModelForesterQ5
Trim2.0XT Touring3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4270hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG18/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/60-18
Total Price$34,510$45,700
Adjustments for Features0-2,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,510$43,130
Total Invoice$32,108$42,558
Adjustments for Features0-2,393
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,108$40,165

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20142010
ModelForesterQ5
Trim2.0XT Touring3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,260$7,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,393

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20142010
ModelForesterQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in110.5 in
Length180.9 in182.2 in
Width70.7 in74.0 in
Height66.4 in65.1 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,957 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested125037%
Total Not Requested215063%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92569%
Total Not Requested41531%

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