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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: $32,047

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $91,803

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,757

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $85,655

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720102010
ModelForesterForesterForesterR8R8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring4.25.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,195 $31,295 $34,295 $114,200 $146,000
Base Invoice $27,321 $29,243 $32,028 $106,206 $135,780
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199    
Navigation system 1,350     2,100  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224 224    
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76    
Door sill trim plates 38 38 38    
Cargo net 90 90 90    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       650 650
LED headlights       3,500  
iPod integration       100 0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129    
Navigation system 1,156     1,953  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145 145    
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49    
Door sill trim plates 24 24 24    
Cargo net 58 58 58    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       605 605
LED headlights       3,255  
iPod integration       93 0
Options (change) 1,977 627 627 6,350 650
Options (change) 1,561 405 405 5,906 605
Destination 875 875 875 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 3,000
Total Price $32,047 $32,797 $35,797 $123,850 $150,850
Total Invoice $29,757 $30,523 $33,308 $115,412 $140,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $95,898
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,398
Model Year20172017201720102010
ModelForesterForesterForesterR8R8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring4.25.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4420hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$32,047$32,797$35,797$123,850$150,850
Adjustments for Features-3,460-4,845-5,0450-1,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,587$27,952$30,752$123,850$149,560
Cost Above Minimum$635$0$2,800$0$25,710
Total Invoice$29,757$30,523$33,308$115,412$140,585
Adjustments for Features-3,213-4,509-4,6940-1,202
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,544$26,014$28,614$115,412$139,383
Cost Above Minimum$530$0$2,600$0$23,971

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Model Year20172017201720102010
ModelForesterForesterForesterR8R8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring4.25.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
PIN Code Access $10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key $250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 $40
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
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration   $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Bright-finished fuel door   $100$100
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
HD radio$50$50$50  
iPod integration   $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0    
Navigation system$600  $600$600
SD Card slot   $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Metal pedals   $75$75
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$9,205$10,590$10,790$5,745$7,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,460$4,845$5,045$0$1,290
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,213-4,509-4,6940-1,202

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi R8

Model Year20172010
ModelForesterR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length180.9 in174.5 in
Width70.7 in75.0 in
Height66.4 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

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