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Subaru Forester vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,593

Subaru Forester Touring   
Difference: $25,082

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212015
ModelForesterSQ5
TrimTouring3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,895 $52,700
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Universal garage door opener 120  
Door sill trim plates 53  
Prestige Package   7,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Universal garage door opener 78  
Door sill trim plates 34  
Prestige Package   6,977
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
Options (change) 648 8,050
Options (change) 419 7,488
Destination 1,050 925
Total Price $36,593 $61,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,527
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,439
Model Year20212015
ModelForesterSQ5
TrimTouring3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine182hp H4354hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/45-20
Total Price$36,593$61,675
Adjustments for Features0-555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,593$61,120

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20212015
ModelForesterSQ5
TrimTouring3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
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 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
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 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,500$9,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-517

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20212015
ModelForesterSQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in110.5 in
Length182.1 in183.0 in
Width71.5 in75.2 in
Height67.5 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,450 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.4 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
76.1 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested160058%
Total Not Requested116542%

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