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Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,048

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $90,102

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,970

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $84,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620102010
ModelForesterForesterR8R8
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited4.25.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,895 $27,895 $114,200 $146,000
Base Invoice $25,001 $26,005 $106,206 $135,780
Rear spoiler 353 353    
Universal garage door opener 87 87    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42      
Cargo net 46 46    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     650 650
Rear spoiler 230 230    
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28      
Cargo net 30 30    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     605 605
Options (change) 528 669 650 650
Options (change) 344 435 605 605
Destination 625 625 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 3,000
Total Price $28,048 $29,189 $118,150 $150,850
Total Invoice $25,970 $27,065 $110,111 $140,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $89,967
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $84,009
Model Year2006200620102010
ModelForesterForesterR8R8
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited4.25.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine173hp H4230hp H4420hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionA4M5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4?, 7140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$28,048$29,189$118,150$150,850
Adjustments for Features-9000-1,035-3,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,148$29,189$117,115$147,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,041$0$30,560
Total Invoice$25,970$27,065$110,111$140,585
Adjustments for Features-8330-965-2,959
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,137$27,065$109,146$137,626
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,928$0$28,480

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Model Year2006200620102010
ModelForesterForesterR8R8
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited4.25.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera   $200
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100
Hood scoop $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio  $200$200
Surround sound   $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog lights$125$125  
LED headlights   $1000
Trip computer  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,415$5,515$6,550$8,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$1,035$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-8330-965-2,959

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Model Year20062010
ModelForesterR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase99.4 in104.3 in
Length176.6 in174.5 in
Width68.3 in75.0 in
Height65.0 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft33.5 ft3

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