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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: $35,889

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $14,261

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,368

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $13,329

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172010
ModelForesterQ5
Trim2.0XT Touring3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,295 $37,350
Base Invoice $32,028 $34,735
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224  
Cargo cover 182  
Universal garage door opener 76  
Door sill trim plates 38  
Prestige Package   11,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145  
Cargo cover 118  
Universal garage door opener 49  
Door sill trim plates 24  
Prestige Package   10,696
Metallic paint (extra cost)   441
Options (change) 719 11,975
Options (change) 465 11,137
Destination 875 825
Total Price $35,889 $50,150
Total Invoice $33,368 $46,697

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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: $12,681
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,858
Model Year20172010
ModelForesterQ5
Trim2.0XT Touring3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4270hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG18/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/55-19
Total Price$35,889$50,150
Adjustments for Features0-1,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,889$48,570
Total Invoice$33,368$46,697
Adjustments for Features0-1,471
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,368$45,226

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20172010
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
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Heated steering wheel$100 
PIN Code Access$10 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
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
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog light, rear $100
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, 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 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$6,975$8,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,471

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20172010
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 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 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 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 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

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
235/55HR19 tires400No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested260042%
Total Not Requested366558%

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