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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: $30,587

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $111,783

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,453

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $104,130

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterR8R8R8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $32,995 $138,700 $164,900 $194,400
Base Invoice $26,222 $28,051 $30,836 $128,991 $153,357 $180,792
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198 198 198      
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200 200 200      
Navigation system 1,100          
Door sill trim plates 36 36 36      
Universal garage door opener 74 74 74      
Cargo net 87 87 87      
All-weather floor mats 72 72 72 545 545 545
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575 575 575
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128 128 128      
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 130 130 130      
Navigation system 975          
Door sill trim plates 23 23 23      
Universal garage door opener 48 48 48      
Cargo net 56 56 56      
All-weather floor mats 46 46 46 507 507 507
Metallic paint (extra cost)       535 535 535
Options (change) 1,767 667 667 1,120 1,120 1,120
Options (change) 1,406 431 431 1,042 1,042 1,042
Destination 825 825 825 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 1,300 1,300
Total Price $30,587 $31,487 $34,487 $142,370 $168,570 $198,070
Total Invoice $28,453 $29,307 $32,092 $132,583 $156,949 $184,384

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $110,483
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $102,919
Model Year201420142014201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterR8R8R8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4532hp V10532hp V10602hp V10
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8S7S7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8550, 13550, 13140, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18245/35-19245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$30,587$31,487$34,487$142,370$168,570$198,070
Adjustments for Features0-200-400-1,300-4,050-6,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,587$31,287$34,087$141,070$164,520$191,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$3,500$0$23,450$50,175
Total Invoice$28,453$29,307$32,092$132,583$156,949$184,384
Adjustments for Features0-186-372-1,211-3,771-6,353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,453$29,121$31,720$131,372$153,178$178,031
Cost Above Minimum$0$668$3,267$0$21,806$46,659

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Model Year201420142014201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterR8R8R8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100   
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700$1700
RWD   $0  
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Hill descent control$250$250$250   
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150   
Terrain selector$200$200$200   
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250$250   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125   
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500$500
Mid-engine configuration   $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door   $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels     $250
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler     $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings     $100
Carbon fiber rear diffuser     $200
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler     $400
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler    $400 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
App support$0$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
CD player$125$125$125   
CD player, remote   $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150
Media drive   $15$15$15
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound   $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
USB port$25$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Chronometer   $100$100$100
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250$250
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000
Performance meter   $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim     $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75   
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
No leather in second row   $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,565$7,765$7,965$8,865$11,615$14,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$400$1,300$4,050$6,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-186-372-1,211-3,771-6,353

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Model Year20142018
ModelForesterR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length180.9 in174.3 in
Width70.7 in76.4 in
Height66.4 in48.8 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft38.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

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