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Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,600

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $28,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,404

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $25,933

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelForesterEscalade
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $53,850
Base Invoice $26,116 $49,811
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
4-speed automatic 1,000  
Class II trailer hitch 299  
Cargo net 46  
Satellite radio 445  
Universal garage door opener 87  
Sunroof   1,550
AWD   2,555
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
4-speed automatic 909  
Class II trailer hitch 195  
Cargo net 30  
Satellite radio 334  
Universal garage door opener 56  
Sunroof   1,287
AWD   2,364
Options (change) 2,060 4,105
Options (change) 1,643 3,651
Destination 645 875
Total Price $30,600 $58,830
Total Invoice $28,404 $54,337

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,033
Model Year20082006
ModelForesterEscalade
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4345hp V8
TransmissionA4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17265/70-17
Total Price$30,600$58,830
Adjustments for Features0-5,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,600$53,525
Total Invoice$28,404$54,337
Adjustments for Features0-4,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,404$49,437

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20082006
ModelForesterEscalade
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater $35
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Removable third row seats $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Total Value of Features$4,820$10,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,900

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20082006
ModelForesterEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in116.0 in
Length176.6 in198.9 in
Width68.3 in78.9 in
Height65.0 in74.2 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.5,537 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in61.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.063.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft3104.6 ft3

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