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Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,850

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $19,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,243

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $19,123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelForesterSTS
Trim2.0XT TouringLuxury
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,795 $50,820
Base Invoice $31,569 $48,024
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224  
Door sill trim plates 38  
Remote start 445  
Engine-block heater 133 100
Cargo net 90  
Universal garage door opener 76  
Temporary spare tire   350
Sunroof   1,200
AWD   1,900
Performance braking system (optional)   395
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145  
Door sill trim plates 24  
Remote start 333  
Engine-block heater 86 83
Cargo net 58  
Universal garage door opener 49  
Temporary spare tire   308
Sunroof   1,056
AWD   1,672
Performance braking system (optional)   348
Options (change) 1,205 3,945
Options (change) 824 3,467
Destination 850 875
Total Price $35,850 $55,640
Total Invoice $33,243 $52,366

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,185
Model Year20162011
ModelForesterSTS
Trim2.0XT TouringLuxury
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4302hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/50-17
Total Price$35,850$55,640
Adjustments for Features-1,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,705$55,640
Total Invoice$33,243$52,366
Adjustments for Features-1,0620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,181$52,366

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20162011
ModelForesterSTS
Trim2.0XT TouringLuxury
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,945$7,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0620

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20162011
ModelForesterSTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in116.4 in
Length180.9 in196.7 in
Width70.7 in72.6 in
Height66.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Luxury

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
235/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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